eating apple vs dessert apple

eating apple and dessert apple both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
eating apple	Yes	No	No	No
dessert apple	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, eating apple and dessert apple are synonyms defined as:

eating apple and dessert apple: an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking

eating apple (noun)	dessert apple (noun)
an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking	an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking