5 letter words starting with APPL

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.

Apply

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To make a formal request or put into operation.

Pronunciation (US): əˈplaɪ

Pronunciation (UK): əˈplʌɪ

Origin and Usage: Apply comes from the Old French word "aplier" which means "to put into action." Apply is a common verb in English and is used in various contexts such as applying for a job, applying makeup, or applying a rule or principle.

Synonyms: Use, employ, utilize, implement, put into effect.

Related Words: Adapt, adopt, amply, happy, reply.

Example Sentences:

• She decided to apply for the job even though she wasn sure if she was qualified.
• He carefully applied the paint to the canvas, creating a beautiful work of art.
• The company decided to apply the new policy to all employees starting next month.