caramel apple

noun

A dessert or snack made by dipping an apple in liquid heated caramel and often sprinkling with nuts etc., then allowing the caramel to cool and harden.

Similar
candied applecandy appletaffy appletoffee apple
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Meanings

nouncaramel apple (plural caramel apples)

plural caramel apples

  1. A dessert or snack made by dipping an apple in liquid heated caramel and often sprinkling with nuts etc., then allowing the caramel to cool and harden.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan apple that is covered with a candy-like substance (usually caramelized sugar)

Similar
candied applecandy appletaffy appletoffee apple
Broader
sweetconfection
Also see
candy appletoffee apple

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Compound of caramel + apple.

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Translations

Finnish karamelliomena
  • karamelliomenaapple dipped in caramel
Japanese キャラメルアップル
  • キャラメルアップル (kyarameru appuru)apple dipped in caramel
Korean 카라멜 애플
  • 카라멜 애플 (karamel aepeul)apple dipped in caramel
Polish caramel apple
  • caramel appleapple dipped in caramel
Vietnamese táo caramel
  • táo caramelapple dipped in caramel
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APA

caramel apple. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caramel%20apple

MLA

“caramel apple.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caramel%20apple. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caramel apple,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caramel%20apple.

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