sugar apple

American  

noun

1. sweetsop.

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sugar apple British  

noun

1. another name for sweetsop

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Etymology

Origin of sugar apple

First recorded in 1730–40

Example Sentences

"Could there be a sugar apple - which is the best plant you can get? Or will there be a carrot, which is the worst?"

From BBC

Every flavor imaginable—sugar apple, tamarind, soursop, guava, mango, coconut.

From Literature

“Our flavors are everywhere here,” Mr. Mathurin said, and indeed, everywhere I went I saw the evidence — coconut trees, mangos, plantains, sugar apples, markets overflowing with produce.

From New York Times

Last year China suspended imports of pineapples, sugar apples and wax apples from Taiwan, citing concerns about pests, which Taiwan strongly denied.

From Reuters

For the inaugural week of the Little Free Bakery in October, Stauffer made brown sugar apple pies and brown sugar apple muffins.

From Seattle Times