elma

/ˈɛlmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of apple, often referred to as a wild apple or a crab apple.

“The elma tree in the backyard produced a delicious batch of elma apples this season.”

2. noun

A unit of measurement in Turkey, equivalent to 1/64 of a gram or 1/40 of a dekagram.

“The storekeeper measured out a quantity of elma for the recipe.”

Synonyms

  • apple
  • crabapple

Antonyms

  • peach
  • pear