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crabapple vs apple

apple vs crabapple

crabapple and apple both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crabapple Yes No No No
apple Yes No No No
As nouns, apple is a hypernym of crabapple; that is, apple is a word with a broader meaning than crabapple:
  • crabapple: small sour apple; suitable for preserving
  • apple: fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
crabapple (noun) apple (noun)
small sour apple; suitable for preserving fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits
any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms
Difference between crabapple and apple

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