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Apple scruffs

Apple scruffs is the plural of Apple scruff.

Meaning of Apple scruff

Noun

Apple scruff (plural Apple scruffs)

  1. (historical) Any of a group of devoted Beatles fans who congregated outside the Apple Corps building and at the gates of Abbey Road Studios in London during the late 1960s, in the hope of seeing or interacting with one of the band members.
    • We raced up the steps past the Apple scruffs and on into the office.1981, Anthony Fawcett, John Lennon: One Day at a Time, Grove Press, →ISBN, page 154

Questions about Apple scruffs

What is Apple scruffs the plural of?
Apple scruffs is the plural of Apple scruff.

Words near Apple scruffs in the dictionary

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  2. apple scab
  3. apple scoop
  4. apple scoops
  5. Apple Scruff
  6. Apple scruffs
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  8. apple seeds
  9. apple snail
  10. apple snails
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