English words starting with ap

Meanings of Ap:

prefix

Variant spelling of ad- assimilated before p (as in apposite, apprehend ).

abbreviation

Andhra pradesh.

Meanings of Apa:

noun

Abbreviation for asian pacific american: a person living in the united states whose family originally comes from the far east, southeast asia, south asia, or the pacific islands

Usage examples:

Asian pacific american (apa) is a term sometimes used in the united states to include both asian am…

Meanings of Apace:

adverb

Swiftly; quickly.

Usage examples:

Work continues apace

Meanings of Apache:

noun

A violent street ruffian, originally in paris.

adjective

Relating to the apache or their language.

Usage examples:

Bona fide featurettes include spots on the evolution of the story of the movie, the actual filming,…

Meanings of Apaches:

noun

A violent street ruffian, originally in paris.

adjective

Relating to the apache or their language.

Usage examples:

Bona fide featurettes include spots on the evolution of the story of the movie, the actual filming,…

Meanings of Apanage:

noun

A provision made for the maintenance of the younger children of kings and princes, consisting of a gift of land, an official position, or money.

Usage examples:

The west saxon kings used kent as a sort of appanage to be ruled as subkingdoms by west saxon princ…

Meanings of Apanages:

noun

A provision made for the maintenance of the younger children of kings and princes, consisting of a gift of land, an official position, or money.

Usage examples:

The west saxon kings used kent as a sort of appanage to be ruled as subkingdoms by west saxon princ…

Meanings of Apart:

adverb

(of two or more people or things) separated by a specified distance in time or space.

Usage examples:

Two stone gateposts some thirty feet apart

Meanings of Apart-from:

idiom

Except for

Usage examples:

Apart from the low salary, it’s not a bad job.

Meanings of Apartado:

noun

The allocation of bulls to their respective matadors and the separation of the animals into individual stalls before a bullfight (corrida).

Meanings of Apartheid:

noun

(in south africa) a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.

Usage examples:

An interesting point that rose was quoted on in the guardian was that he applied the same boycott t…

Meanings of Aparthotel:

noun

A set of apartments where you can stay for a short time that offer services like a hotel, for example tea, coffee, towels and cleaning services

Usage examples:

This aparthotel is the best option for families, having modern two-bedroomed apartments with a well…

Meanings of Apartment:

noun

A flat, typically one that is well appointed or used for holidays.

Usage examples:

Self-catering holiday apartments

Meanings of Apartments:

noun

A flat, typically one that is well appointed or used for holidays.

Usage examples:

Self-catering holiday apartments

phrase

A set of large rooms with expensive furniture and decoration in, for example, a public building or castle

Usage examples:

The royal apartments are open to the public., there was dancing and music in the state apartments.,…

Meanings of Apartness:

noun

The state of two or more people or things being separated in time or space.

Usage examples:

Their geographical apartness accentuated the otherness of their sound

Meanings of Apastron:

noun

The point in the path of a celestial object orbiting a star at which it is farthest from the star.

Meanings of Apathetic:

adjective

Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Usage examples:

An apathetic electorate

Meanings of Apathy:

noun

Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Usage examples:

Widespread apathy among students

Meanings of Apatite:

noun

A widely occurring pale green to purple mineral, consisting of calcium phosphate with some fluorine, chlorine, and other elements. it is used in the manufacture of fertilizers.

Usage examples:

Magnetite, apatite, titanite and zircon make up the accessory minerals.

Meanings of Apatosaurus:

noun

A huge herbivorous dinosaur of the late jurassic period, with a long neck and tail.

Usage examples:

As christians who reject evolutionary theory, the family scoffed at the park's dinosaur attractions…

Meanings of Ape:

noun

A large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons.

Usage examples:

Mother apes - chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, humans - dote on their babies.

verb

Imitate (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way.

Usage examples:

New architecture can respect the old without aping its style

Meanings of Aped:

verb

Imitate (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way.

Usage examples:

New architecture can respect the old without aping its style

noun

A large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons.

Usage examples:

Mother apes - chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, humans - dote on their babies.

Meanings of Apelles:

proper noun

(4th century bc), greek painter. he is now known only from written sources, but was highly acclaimed throughout the ancient world.

Meanings of Apeman:

noun

An extinct ape-like primate believed to be related or ancestral to present-day humans.

Usage examples:

Even evolutionists have decided that these so-called apemen have nothing to do with man's ancestry!

Meanings of Apennine:

noun

Chiefly with the. the extensive mountain range running the length of the italian peninsula.

adjective

Of or relating to the apennines in italy; originating from or found in the apennines.