Crabapple

Word CRABAPPLE
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Definitions and meanings of "Crabapple"

What do we mean by crabapple?

Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Malus, native to North America and Eurasia and having clusters of white, pink, or reddish flowers. noun

The small tart fruit of such a tree, sometimes used to make jelly and preserves. noun

Any of the wild varieties of apple tree, genus Malus, which generally yield small, bitter fruit (in comparison to domestic apples, Malus domestica. noun

The fruit of this tree. noun

An unpleasant person; a person who is crabby. noun

Any of the wild species of apple tree, genus Malus, which generally yield small, bitter fruit (in comparison to domestic apples, Malus domestica).

The fruit of this tree.

An unpleasant person; a person who is crabby.

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The word "crabapple" in example sentences

In recent years, Cedar Waxwings have increasingly turned to crops and ornamentals such as crabapple, hawthorn, firethorn, pepper tree, Russian olive in the West, and non-native honeysuckle in the East as winter food sources. ❋ Unknown (2005)

For color "up high," flowering trees such as crabapple, magnolia and tulip trees can be real show stoppers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We live in a second-floor flat on the west side of Cleveland, next to a church with a small crabapple orchard out back. ❋ Mira Bartók (2011)

Dense, slightly chewy, riddled with onions and garlic with that "just so" touch of roasted sesame oil, I wouldn't hesitate to pair this bread with (garlic?) butter, or even a crabapple jelly would be awesome! ❋ Sarah (2009)

Reminds moi of barrel of Apples, if one does not remove the rotten one, the bad crabapple wins, good, never in of itself makes bad good only good bad. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

But how long before that takes place, and how many decades -- if ever -- will it take for the cherry to reach the stately structure and important habitat of the large crabapple? ❋ Jill Lynne (2011)

Nothing too exotic to report aside from a flock of purple finches in the crabapple tree. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I pause beneath a crabapple tree and look for a place to hide. ❋ Mira Bartók (2011)

The three little girls followed me and we ran around like superheros or jumped out of the crabapple tree. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some of these trees are hundreds of years old... great oaks, maples, linden whose evening scent, in season, perfumes the air with a scent far beyond Chanel's #5 and crabapple. ❋ Jill Lynne (2011)

The backyard to my grandmother's house was partly shaded by a canopy of crabapple trees, and some of the crabapples had already fallen and begun to rot in the heat. ❋ Neil Serven (2011)

For three-plus decades, a large flowering crabapple tree beautified my vista and that of many others. ❋ Jill Lynne (2011)

If you really can't bear to black out your lips (with pale eyes and just a crabapple of blusher), then try a dark plummy red, such as Dolce & Gabbana's or Maybelline's. ❋ Eva Wiseman (2010)

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