HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › road apple
← Back to search

Meaning of road apple | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Horse manure, especially when deposited on a road.

dated, in-plural, often, slang

Equivalents

Deutsch Pferdeapfel
Nederlands paardenvijg

Examples

“Samples 7–12 contained coarsely chewed plant material; several closely resembled the "road apples" of horse and burro.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See all B2 English words →

See also

road bicycle road bike road bowling road bridge road burn road captain

Learn this word in context

See road apple used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free