ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Crabapple

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈkɹæbˌæpəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Crabapple is a noun meaning The fruit of this tree.

Meaning

The fruit of this tree.

More Meanings

  1. An unpleasant person; a person who is crabby.
  2. Any of the wild species of apple tree, genus Malus, which generally yield small, bitter fruit (in comparison to domestic apples, Malus domestica).

Word Forms

Synonyms for crabapple

Depending on context, synonyms include crab, grouch, grump, misery, moaner.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include crab apple, crab, apple tree, malus, apple, crabtree.

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