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Rarecrab apple
The correct spelling is crab apple.
How to pronounce crab apple
noun
Say it like: Cra-b a-ppl-e
The correct spelling is crab apple. Any of the wild species of apple tree, genus Malus, which generally yield small, bitter fruit (in comparison to domestic apples, Malus domestica).
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any of the wild species of apple tree, genus Malus, which generally yield small, bitter fruit (in comparison to domestic apples, Malus domestica).
- 2.The fruit of this tree.
- 3.An unpleasant person; a person who is crabby.
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