Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

apple-squire

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.26 in modern English

Syllables
ap-ple-squire
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A male servant of a prostitute.

Obsolete

noun

and (archaic) A male companion of a woman of ill-repute; spec. (a) the servant or personal attendant of a prostitute (or a woman regarded as unchaste or promiscuous); (b) a ‘kept’ man, a gigolo; (c) a pimp.

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What does apple-squire mean?
A male servant of a prostitute.

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