Meanings
nounapple dandy (plural apple dandies)
plural apple dandies
- Any of several prepared food dishes made with apple or apple flavoring.
Origin
Compound of apple + dandy, perhaps influenced by apple brandy. Attested from the 20th century.
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APA
apple dandy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apple%20dandy
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“apple dandy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apple%20dandy. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apple dandy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apple%20dandy.
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