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My favorite pudding is good old English apple pie.
Jeremy Bulloch

Meaning of "apple pie" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF APPLE PIE

apple pie  [ˈæpəl paɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF APPLE PIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Apple pie is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES APPLE PIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

apple pie

Apple pie

An apple pie is a fruit pie in which the principal filling ingredient is apple. It is sometimes served with whipped cream or ice cream on top, or alongside cheddar cheese. Pastry is generally used top-and-bottom, making it a double-crust pie, the upper crust of which may be a circular shaped crust or a pastry lattice woven of strips; exceptions are deep-dish apple pie with a top crust only, and open-face Tarte Tatin.

Definition of apple pie in the English dictionary

The definition of apple pie in the dictionary is pie with a pastry crust covering apples, with or without pastry underneath.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH APPLE PIE


carpi
ˈkɑːpaɪ
counterspy
ˈkaʊntəˌspaɪ
cowpie
ˌkaʊˈpaɪ
espy
ɪˈspaɪ
hippocampi
ˌhɪpəʊˈkæmpaɪ
Lupi
ˈluːpaɪ
magpie
ˈmæɡˌpaɪ
occupy
ˈɒkjʊˌpaɪ
palpi
ˈpælpaɪ
pappi
ˈpæpaɪ
Philippi
fɪˈlɪpaɪ
pi
paɪ
pie
paɪ
potpie
ˈpɒtˌpaɪ
preoccupy
priːˈɒkjʊˌpaɪ
pye
paɪ
reoccupy
riːˈɒkjʊˌpaɪ
sampi
ˈsæmpaɪ
spy
spaɪ
superspy
ˈsuːpərˌspaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE APPLE PIE

apple blight
apple blossom
apple box
apple brandy
apple butter
apple core
apple fritter
apple green
apple gum
Apple Islander
Apple Isle
apple maggot
apple of discord
apple of one´s eye
apple orchard
apple polisher
apple sauce
apple tart
apple turnover
apple-green

WORDS THAT END LIKE APPLE PIE

cottage pie
custard pie
cutie pie
deep-dish pie
eat humble pie
game pie
have a finger in the pie
humble pie
meat pie
mince pie
mud pie
pecan pie
pork pie
porky pie
shepherd´s pie
shoofly pie
steak and kidney pie
sugar pie
to be as American as apple pie
umble pie

Synonyms and antonyms of apple pie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «apple pie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF APPLE PIE

Find out the translation of apple pie to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of apple pie from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «apple pie» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

苹果馅饼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tarta de manzana
570 millions of speakers

English

apple pie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सेब पाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فَطِيرَةُ التَفَّاح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

яблочный пирог
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

torta de maçã
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আপেল পাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tarte aux pommes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pai epal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Apfelkuchen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アップルパイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사과 파이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Apple pie
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bánh táo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆப்பிள் பை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सफरचंद पाई
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Elmalı turta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

torta di mele
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szarlotka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

яблучний пиріг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plăcintă cu mere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μηλόπιτα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

appeltert
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

äppelpaj
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eplepai
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of apple pie

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «APPLE PIE»

The term «apple pie» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.033 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «APPLE PIE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about apple pie

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10 QUOTES WITH «APPLE PIE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word apple pie.
1
Laura Benanti
I don't think theater is dying, and musicals are a great American art form. We've got apple pie, jazz and musical theater.
2
Jeremy Bulloch
My favorite pudding is good old English apple pie.
3
Homaro Cantu
When we think of classic American desserts, we tend to imagine apple pie and ice cream. However, the most classic American dessert of all might be the chocolate chip cookie.
4
Johnny Cash
Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.
5
Scott Foley
The older I get, the more I become an apple pie, sparkling cider kind of guy.
6
Jay Inslee
Tolerance is the value that was selected to put on here, and tolerance is as American as apple pie.
7
James Howard Kunstler
Despite the obvious damage now visible in the entropic desolation of every American home town, Wal-Mart managed to install itself in the pantheon of American Dream icons, along with apple pie, motherhood, and Coca Cola.
8
Paul Mooney
I'm as American as apple pie.
9
Gwen Moore
Violence against women is as American as apple pie.
10
Rachel Nichols
I'm from Maine. I eat apple pie for breakfast.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APPLE PIE»

Discover the use of apple pie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to apple pie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Apple Pie: 100 Delicious and Decidedly Different Recipes for ...
Previously published as: Apple pie perfect.
Ken Haedrich, 2011
2
A Apple Pie
Introduces the letters A to Z while following the fortunes of a A charmingly illustrated Apple Pie. Illustrated by one of the most admired children's book illustrators of the Victorian British era; Kate Greenaway.
Kate Greenaway, 2013
3
The Apple Pie Tree
Two young sisters follow the progress of their apple tree through the seasons, from a bare tree in the winter, through the pink blossoms of the spring, to the apple picking in the autumn.
Zoe Hall, 1996
4
Amelia Bedelia's First Apple Pie
While visiting her grandparents, literal-minded Amelia Bedelia finally learns, despite some mishaps, how to bake an apple pie.
‎2012
5
An Apple Pie for Dinner
Wishing to bake an apple pie, Old Granny Smith sets out with a full basket, trading its contents for a series of objects until she gets the apples she needs. Includes a recipe for apple pie.
Carol Baicker-McKee, 2009
6
Apple Pie and Enchiladas: Latino Newcomers in the Rural Midwest
In this thorough multidisciplinary study, the authors explore both sides of this ethnic divide and provide the first volume to focus comprehensively on Latinos in the region by linking demographic and qualitative analysis to describe what ...
Ann V. Millard, Jorge Chapa, Catalina Burillo, 2004
7
Apple Pie Fourth of July
A Chinese American child fears that the food her parents are preparing to sell on the Fourth of July will not be eaten.
Janet S. Wong, 2006
8
Mile-High Apple Pie
And when Grandma suddenly can't remember who Margaret is, Margaret reassures her: "I am Margaret. I am your remembering." "From the Hardcover edition."
Laura Langston, 2005
9
Apple Pie
A comical, wry journey through the silliness of college life, as seen through the eyes of a son of immigrants who wants to convince everyone that he's an American.
David Mazzotta, 2004
10
Where is the apple pie?
A simple question about an apple pie leads to more and more questions, but is never really answered.
Valeri Gorbachev, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APPLE PIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term apple pie is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Green Bay Packers: Hot Dogs, Football and Apple Pie in July
So what is better than football, hot dogs and apple pie on the Fourth of July. Suspect if they actually played football on the Independence Day. «LomdardiAve, Jul 15»
2
Kirksville crowns apple pie champion
Before the fireworks lit up the night sky, the city of Kirksville celebrated America's favorite dessert, Apple Pie. The All American Red, White, and ... «KTVO, Jul 15»
3
Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie And Chevrolet
The 1974 “Baseball, hot dogs, apple pie and Chevrolet” advertising campaign is considered the best automobile commercial of all time. «Traverse City Ticker, Jul 15»
4
Hot dogs and apple pie for July 4? Obama shares recipe for …
Obama took his time to let his feelings be known about a recent article in the New York Times that suggested peas be added to guacamole, ... «BizPac Review, Jul 15»
5
Apple Pie Bars recipe
You'll be the "apple of your gang's eye" when you bake up these scrumptious Apple Pie Bars. Whether they eat them on the run, or savor them ... «ABC30.com, Jul 15»
6
Apple Pie Tacos Are The Tastiest Dessert You Will Eat This Summer
Apple pie is the reining leader of the dessert world. Everything about it is perfection. The fruity filling combined with a crumbly yet doughy crust ... «MTL Blog, Jul 15»
7
WaPo: Mass Shootings as American as 'Apple Pie, Baseball'
The Washington Post ran a piece on the reported July 2 DC Navy Yard shooting, declaring that mass shootings are now as American as “apple ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
8
How To Make Deep-Fried Apple Pie For The Fourth Of July …
As far as food goes, nothing screams “USA” louder than apple pie… except for maybe this deep-fried apple pie recipe. Is there seriously anything more ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
9
Red, White, and Blue(berry) Pies for the Fourth of July
Apple Pie at Clementine: When celebrating 'Murica, one must have an apple pie. “As American as an apple pie” is a saying for a reason. «LA Magazine, Jul 15»
10
This new YO! Sushi dessert puts a Japanese twist on apple pie
Japple Pie, an eastern take on apple pie and ice cream, goes on sale at the Nottingham restaurant from today. Available in the restaurant and ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Apple pie [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/apple-pie>. Apr 2024 ».
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