5 letter words ending in PLE

Maple

1. Parts of Speech: Noun, Adjective
2. Definitions:
   • a tree or shrub with lobed leaves, winged fruits, and colorful autumn foliage
   • the hard, close-grained wood of this tree, used in furniture and flooring
   • a light to moderate reddish-brown color, like that of maple wood
3. Pronunciations:
   • US: MEY-puhl
   • UK: MEY-puhl
4. Origin and Usage:

   The word "maple" comes from the Old English "mapulder," which means "maple tree." Maples are native to Asia, Europe, and North America. The wood of the maple tree is known for its durability and beauty, and is often used in furniture and flooring. The leaves of the maple tree are also a popular symbol of autumn in North America, and are often depicted in artwork and literature.

5. Synonyms:
   • red-brown
   • reddish
   • russet
6. Related Words:
   • apple
   • ample
   • amplex
   • amplexus
   • amplest
7. Example Sentences:
   • The maple tree in their backyard turned a brilliant shade of red in the fall.
   • They chose to install maple flooring in their home because of its durability and beauty.
   • The walls of the living room were painted a warm shade of maple.

Ample

Parts of Speech: adjective

Definition: enough or more than enough; plentiful; spacious; large in size or amount

Pronunciations: US: /ˈæm.pəl/; UK: /ˈæm.pəl/

Origin and Usage: The word "ample" originated in the late 16th century from the Latin word "amplus" meaning "large, spacious, or abundant." It has been used in English to describe something that is plentiful or spacious since the 17th century. The word is commonly used in both written and spoken English.

Synonyms: abundant, plentiful, copious, generous, bountiful, large, spacious, wide, roomy

Related Words: amplest, ampler, ampul, amply

Example Sentences:

• The company has ample resources to complete the project on time.
• The room was ample enough to accommodate all the guests.
• She had ample time to finish her work before the deadline.
• The garden was filled with ample flowers.
• He provided ample evidence to support his argument.

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "apple": Apple

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and a white inside that is sweet or sour to taste.
2. A tree that produces this fruit.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈæpəl/
• UK: /ˈæpl/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "apple" comes from the Old English word "æppel" and has been used to refer to the fruit and tree since the 9th century. Apples are a popular fruit that are grown and consumed around the world. They are often eaten raw or used in cooking and baking.

5. Synonyms:

• fruit
• orchard fruit

6. Related Words:

• apron
• angel
• amber
• alarm
• adapt

7. Example Sentences:

• She ate an apple for breakfast.
• He picked an apple from the tree.
• The apple pie smelled delicious.

Word: duple 1. Parts of Speech:

Adjective

2. Definitions:

Having two parts; double.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK):

US: /ˈdjuːpəl/, UK: /ˈdjuːpl/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "duple" comes from the Latin word "duplus" meaning "double". It is used to describe something that has two parts or is in two parts. It is commonly used in music to describe a rhythm or time signature that has two beats per measure.

5. Synonyms:

• Double
• Twin
• Binate

6. Related Words:

• Dupes
• Duped
• Duply
• Duped
• Dupes

7. Example Sentences:

• The duple rhythm of the song made it easy to dance to.
• He divided the task into duple parts to make it easier to manage.
• The duple meter of the music gave it a lively feel.

tuple 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A sequence of elements of any type, used to represent a single entity in a programming language.
2. A group of two or more related items treated as a single entity.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈt(j)uːp(ə)l/
• UK: /ˈtjʊp(ə)l/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "tuple" originated from the Latin word "tupla," meaning "a fold" or "a doubling." It was first used in mathematics to refer to a set of ordered elements. In computer science, a tuple is used to represent a single entity that has multiple attributes, such as a persons name, age, and address. It is often used in programming languages such as Python, Java, and Ruby.

5. Synonyms:

None

6. Related Words:

• array
• stack
• queue
• class
• object

7. Example Sentences:

1. Python uses tuples to represent immutable sequences of elements. (source: Python documentation)
2. The tuple (1, 2, 3) represents a three-dimensional point in space. (source: Math is Fun)