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Big Apple

Speech parts

1. Big Apple - Phrase

2. Big Apple - Proper noun

Meaning

the Big Apple

A nickname for New York City.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Whatever its other limitations, the Big Apple and those who live there make room for their dogs and cats, take good care of them and abide by the rules made necessary by a huge population. Nick Clooney

I'm a New Yorker now, and believe me, there's no comparison between the Big Apple and Kalamazoo, no similarity at all. New York City's hectic, always in fast-forward, and Kalamazoo's more laid-back, smaller, slower. Derek Jeter

Superstorm Sandy inflicted havoc and heartache throughout the Northeast, hitting the Big Apple and its surrounding coastal towns hard. Russel Honore

According to the Post, it’s “probably about 50-50” Kreider remains in the Big Apple. Source: Internet

A., Buenos Aires, Big Apple" in the song "Eva, Beware of the City". Source: Internet

After about eight years in the Big Apple, Stranger returned to the Inland Northwest with the idea to open an ice cream shop catering to grownups. Source: Internet

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