Phrase guide

cooking apple

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Any apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces: such a cultivar; an individual apple (instance) of such type.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cooker

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: apple, fruit, ingredient

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noun

Meaning 2

an apple used primarily in cooking for pies and applesauce etc

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: eating apple

Broader terms: apple

Narrower terms: Bramley's Seedling, Lane's Prince Albert, Newtown Wonder, Rome Beauty

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: madæble — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Dutch: stoofappel — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Dutch: kookappel — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Estonian: küpsetusõun — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Finnish: ruokaomena — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • French: pomme à étuver — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • French: pomme à cuire — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • German: Kochapfel — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Irish: úll géar — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Irish: úll cócarála — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Italian: mela da cottura — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Italian: mela da cucina — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Japanese: 料理用りんご (ryōri-yō ringo) — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Norman: pomme suthe — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Polish: jabłko do ciast — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Spanish: manzana de cocina — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
  • Swedish: matäpple — apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces