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apple-pie definition

apple-pie (apəl pī′)

adjective

Informal of or characteristic of certain values, as wholesomeness or decency, esp. when regarded as being particularly American

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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