9-Letter Words Starting With AP

Here's the list of all the 177 9-Letter Words Starting With AP in the English Language.

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apartment
1. a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
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applicant
1. a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
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appointed
1. subject to appointment
2. selected for a job
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appearing
1. formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
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appliance
1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
2. durable goods for home or office use
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appraisal
1. the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
2. a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
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apparatus
1. equipment designed to serve a specific function
2. (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
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appellant
1. of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals)
2. the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
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appealing
1. able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
2. (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
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appellate
1. of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals)
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apologize
1. acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
2. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
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approving
1. the formal act of approving
2. expressing or manifesting praise or approval
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apoptosis
1. a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival
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appraiser
1. one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality of things
2. one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity
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apartheid
1. a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa
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apostolic
1. of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings
2. proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
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appetizer
1. food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
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appalling
1. an experience that appalls
2. causing consternation
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apologise
1. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
2. acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
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appointee
1. an official who is appointed
2. a person who is appointed to a job or position
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apathetic
1. showing little or no emotion or animation
2. marked by a lack of interest
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apprehend
1. get the meaning of something
2. take into custody
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apologist
1. a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
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appendage
1. an external body part that projects from the body
2. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
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apportion
1. distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
2. give out as one's portion or share
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aperiodic
1. not recurring at regular intervals
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9-Letter Words Starting With AP