The apple
Example: The apple tastes sweet and healthy to eat
Definition
"The apple" refers to the fruit of the apple tree, typically round, red or green, and known for its sweet or tart flavor. It is commonly eaten fresh or used in cooking and baking for its nutritious and pleasant taste.
Etymology
The phrase "the apple" comes from the Old English word 'æppel,' which has Germanic origins. Apples have been cultivated and enjoyed since ancient times, and in English, the definite article 'the' specifies a particular apple, making the phrase common in everyday language.
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"The apple" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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