[mass noun]North American used to represent a cherished ideal of homeliness:to say I’m fed up with the Olympics is like being against motherhood and apple pie
Phrases
apple-pie bed
a bed which, as a practical joke, has been made with one of the sheets folded back on itself so that a person’s legs cannot be stretched out.
apple-pie order
perfect order or neatness:everything was in apple-pie order
as American as apple pie
North American typically American in character:they have made violence as American as apple pie
apple pie in other Oxford dictionaries
Definition of apple pie in the US English dictionary
