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applesauce

noun

Meaning

  1. A food prepared by pureeing cooked apples.
  2. (1920s) Nonsense, balderdash, bunk, piffle.
  3. Nonsense!

Etymology / origin

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Related words

apple sauce(English)wish-wash(English)tripe(English)trash(English)rubbish(English)trumpery(English)folderol(English)baloney(English)cake(English)toast(English)sauce(English)ingredients(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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