applesauce
noun/ˈæpəlˌsɔs/
Frequency rank: #18,149 most common English word
Meaning
a smooth food made from cooked, mashed apples, often sweetened.
Example sentence
My grandmother always made homemade applesauce to go with pork chops for dinner.
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