Apple

See also: apple and äpple

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ă'pəl, IPA(key): /ˈæ.pəl/

Proper noun

Apple

  1. (with "the") A nickname for New York City, usually “the Big Apple”.
  2. A multimedia corporation (Apple Corps) and record company (Apple Records) founded by the Beatles.
  3. The company Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, that produces computers and other digital devices.
    • 2016 March 13, “Encryption”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 3, episode 5, HBO:
      Listen, Apple’s not perfect. You need proof? We made the Newton. We made that one Mac that looks like a toaster. We actually thought the Apple Watch was cool.
      Wait, this isn’t cool?
      Oh, fuck no.
      Shit!
      We put a YouTube album on your phones. You know, the one you’ve been struggling to delete. That thing keeps coming back, huh? And we can’t even make out battery last more than, like, a day!
  4. (rare) A female given name.

Translations

Noun

Apple (plural Apples)

  1. A computer produced by the company Apple Inc.
    • 1984, Douglas Adams, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
      Arthur bought the Apple anyway. Over a few days he also acquired some astronomical software, plotted the movements of stars, drew rough little diagrams of how he seemed to remember the stars to have been []

Anagrams


Cebuano

Etymology

From English apple.

Noun

Apple

  1. a female given name

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:Apple.


Polish

Etymology

English Apple

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛpl/

Proper noun

Apple m

  1. Apple (name of the company Apple Inc.)
Declension

Further reading

  • Apple in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Proper noun

Apple

  1. Apple (name of the company Apple Inc.)
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