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Meaning of American as apple pie | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Having characteristics considered quintessential to American life; very American.

US

Examples

“Josh Billings is as American as apple pie or the corncob pipe.”
“The book is as American as apple pie, or spoon bread, or baked beans, and its influence must have been great during those times.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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