English Explanatory Dictionary

toffee apple

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A candy apple.
  2. A kind of British trench mortar used in World War I.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-toffee apple.wav

Word forms

toffee apple toffee apples

Etymology

The weapon is named after the food item, having a similar shape, i.e. a sphere with attached stick or handle.

Synonyms

candy apple
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