apple
ap-ple
noun
(idiomatic) A person or thing cherished above all others.
"His youngest daughter is truly the apple of his eye."
noun
A round, firm fruit with crisp flesh and edible skin.
"She enjoyed a crisp green apple for her snack."
noun
(idiomatic) A person whose bad behaviour negatively influences a group.
"One bad apple can spoil the whole barrel."
noun
The deciduous tree that bears apples.
"The old apple tree produced abundant fruit this year."