appley

• apply (etymology 2)

From apple + -y.

• IPA^(key): /ˈæpl̩.iː/

appley (comparative more appley, superlative most appley)

1. Resembling apples, apple-like.
   • 2013, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, River Cottage Fruit Every Day!, page 179:

     When it's good, a tarte tatin is divine: buttery pastry soaked in caramelly appley juices, sweet-tart tender fruit – the whole much greater than the summed parts.

2. Of, or pertaining to, apples; malic.

• appleyness