apple pie

The term "apple pie" not only refers to a popular dessert but also symbolizes traditional American values and culture.

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Definition

A2Culinary

(common)A dessert with a pastry crust filled with sliced apples, sugar, and spices, baked until golden brown.

Example

  • She baked an apple pie for the family dinner.
  • Apple pie is often served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

B2Cultural

(idiomatic)A symbol representing traditional American values, often associated with home and family.

Example

  • The phrase 'as American as apple pie' means something that is quintessentially American.

Similar

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