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Apple.

Nickname for New York City: a major city in New York, United States; more commonly in the form the Big Apple.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈæp.əl/
  1. Nickname for New York City: a major city in New York, United States; more commonly in the form the Big Apple.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A female given name from English.

    countable · rare
  3. A surname.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From apple. As a surname, also an Americanized form of Appel or Apfel.

noun/ˈæp.əl/
  1. A computer produced by the company Apple Inc.

Where this word comes from

From apple. As a surname, also an Americanized form of Appel or Apfel.

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