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chess-apples

chess-apples is the plural of chess-apple.

Meaning of chess-apple

Noun

chess-apple (plural chess-apples)

  1. (archaic) The wild service tree of Europe (Sorbus torminalis).

Questions about chess-apples

What is chess-apples the plural of?
Chess-apples is the plural of chess-apple.

Words near chess-apples in the dictionary

  1. chess tart
  2. chess tarts
  3. chess timer
  4. chess timers
  5. chess-apple
  6. chess-apples
  7. chess-like
  8. chess-piece
  9. chess-pieces
  10. chess-player
  11. chess-players

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chess-apples (page history and authors); chess-apple (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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