applanche

noun

applanche

noun

Etymology Blend of apple + avalanche.

1

Informal, Nonce word, Rare A large number of apples falling down like an avalanche.

  • The Show of Granny Smiths carries an "Applanche" warning. "Pull one of those babies out and the whole thing goes down," says Coco Vaughan, a Manzo Brothers hawker.2007 June 18, Stuart Eskenazi, “At 100 years, Pike Place Market holds fast to its character”, in The Seattle Times, archived from the original on 08 Feb 2023:
  • APPLANCHE WARNING!! — PLEASE — DO NOT HANDLE... THANKS2013 January 2, Don Blattner, Lisa Blattner Howerton, “Nutrition”, in Health, Wellness, and Physical Fitness, Grades 5 - 12, Mark Twain Media, →ISBN, page 44:

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