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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
crab .
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- noun Alternative spelling of
crabapple .
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- noun any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit
- noun 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
- noun small sour apple; suitable for preserving
- noun small sour apple; suitable for preserving
- noun any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit
- noun 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
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