crabapple Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms
crab apple; cultivated crab apple.
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noun any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit
crab apple; wild apple.
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noun small sour apple; suitable for preserving
crab apple.
- crabapples make a tangy jelly