eating apple ea·tin·gapple uncommon noun 1. an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking Synonymseating appledessert apple Antonymscooking apple Related words Broader terms apple Narrower terms BaldwinCortlandDeliciousEmpireGrimes' goldenJonathanMcIntoshNorthern Spy WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.