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appley

adjective
SayAP-uh-lee/ˈæpl̩.i/

2 meanings of appley

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Resembling apples; having a taste, smell, or character like that of an apple.

    Tasters noted an appley sweetness underneath the wine's floral notes.

    The candle gave off a warm, appley scent that filled the kitchen.

  2. 2
    adjective
    Of or relating to apples; in chemical contexts, malic.

    Researchers measured the appley acidity that gives green fruit its bite.

    The drink's appley character was traced to compounds drawn directly from the fruit.

    Similarmalic

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Origin

Formed from "apple" combined with the suffix "-y".