eating apple

noun

Any apple primarily used for eating raw, rather than for use in cooking or cider-making: such a cultivar; an individual apple (instance) of such type.

Meanings

nouneating apple (plural eating apples)

plural eating apples

  1. Any apple primarily used for eating raw, rather than for use in cooking or cider-making: such a cultivar; an individual apple (instance) of such type.

    Synonyms: table apple, dessert apple

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny apple primarily used for eating raw, rather than for use in cooking or cider-making: such a cultivar; an individual apple (instance) of such type.

More synonyms by meaning

nounan apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic تُفَّاح المَائِدة
  • تُفَّاح المَائِدة (tuffāḥ al-māʔida)apple primarily used for eating raw
Danish spiseæble
  • spiseæbleapple primarily used for eating raw
Dutch handappel, eetappel
  • handappelapple primarily used for eating raw
  • eetappelapple primarily used for eating raw
Estonian lauaõun
  • lauaõunapple primarily used for eating raw
Finnish syömäomena
  • syömäomenaapple primarily used for eating raw
French pomme de table, pomme de couteau
  • pomme de tableapple primarily used for eating raw
  • pomme de couteauapple primarily used for eating raw
German Tafelapfel, Essapfel
  • Tafelapfelapple primarily used for eating raw
  • Essapfelapple primarily used for eating raw
Italian mela da tavola
  • mela da tavolaapple primarily used for eating raw
Japanese 生食用りんご
  • 生食用りんご (seishoku-yō ringo)apple primarily used for eating raw
Polish jabłko do jedzenia
  • jabłko do jedzeniaapple primarily used for eating raw
Spanish manzana de postre
  • manzana de postreapple primarily used for eating raw
Swedish ätäpple
  • ätäppleapple primarily used for eating raw
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APA

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

Chicago

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

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