applesauce
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ap·ple·sauce
(ăp′əl-sôs′)n.
1. Apples stewed to a pulp, and sometimes sweetened and spiced.
2. Slang Nonsense; foolishness.
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ap•ple•sauce
(ˈæp əlˌsɔs)n.
1. apples stewed to a pulp and sometimes spiced with cinnamon.
2. Slang. nonsense; bunk.
[1730–40]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner" |
2. | applesauce - nonsensical talk or writing |
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