apache

[ uh-pahsh, uh-pash; French a-pash ]

/ əˈpɑʃ, əˈpæʃ; French aˈpaʃ /

noun, plural a·paches [uh-pah-shiz, uh-pash-iz; French a-pash]. /əˈpɑ ʃɪz, əˈpæʃ ɪz; French aˈpaʃ/.

a Parisian gangster, rowdy, or ruffian.

Origin of apache

1735–45, Americanism;<French: Apache

Words nearby apache

aoudad, Aouita, AP, apa, apace, apache, Apachean, apache dance, Apache plume, Apaches, Apalachee Bay

Definition for apache (2 of 2)

Apache

[ uh-pach-ee ]

/ əˈpætʃ i /

noun, plural A·pach·es, (especially collectively) A·pach·e.

a member of an Athabaskan people of the southwestern U.S.

any of the several Athabaskan languages of Arizona and the Rio Grande basin.

Military. a two-man U.S. Army helicopter designed to attack enemy armor with rockets or a 30mm gun and equipped for use in bad weather and in darkness.

Origin of Apache

1915–20; <Mexican Spanish, perhaps <Zuni ʔa·paču Navajos, presumably applied formerly to the Apacheans (Navajos and Apaches) generally

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Example sentences from the Web for apache

The whole operation used a series of brevity codes from the Indian Wars, and Jimbo was a quarter Apache.
I Shot Bin Laden|Elliot Ackerman|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The administration has been trying to speed up the delivery of F-16 fighter jets and 24 Apache helicopters to Iraq.
Exclusive: Putin’s Pilots Set to Fly Over Iraq|Josh Rogin|July 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Hundreds of insurgents attacked and were only repelled by teams of Apache helicopters.
We Lost Soldiers in the Hunt for Bergdahl, a Guy Who Walked Off in the Dead of Night|Nathan Bradley Bethea|June 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I visited the Apache Point Observatory in New Mexico two years ago, where the telescope taking data for BOSS is located.
Using Black Holes to Measure Dark Energy, Like a BOSS|Matthew R. Francis|April 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The fourth in line to the British throne spent more than three years serving as an Apache helicopter pilot.
Prince Harry Shaves, And Trades Combat For Desk Job And Aims To Bring Warrior Games To London|Tom Sykes|January 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
While there, during the early part of August, he accepted an invitation to go on a deer hunt with Pelone, an Apache chief.
Wilford Woodruff|Matthias F. Cowley
It flashed upon him at 'Tonio's quiet answer, grave, unresentful, and in the Apache tongue.
Tonio, Son of the Sierras|Charles King
For fifteen years (1871-86) General Crook watched the Apache, and after each raid forced them back upon their reservations.
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XX|Various
Except when backed by the braves of other bands, therefore, the Apache Yumas were fearful and timorous on the trail.
An Apache Princess|Charles King
Only a few of the others, Apache or Mongol, had seen them; and they must be returned before their power was generally known.
The Defiant Agents|Andre Alice Norton

British Dictionary definitions for apache (1 of 2)

apache

/ (əˈpɑːʃ, -ˈpæʃ, French apaʃ) /

noun

a Parisian gangster or ruffian

Word Origin for apache

from French: Apache

British Dictionary definitions for apache (2 of 2)

Apache

/ (əˈpætʃɪ) /

noun

plural Apaches or Apache a member of a North American Indian people, formerly nomadic and warlike, inhabiting the southwestern US and N Mexico

the language of this people, belonging to the Athapascan group of the Na-Dene phylum

Word Origin for Apache

from Mexican Spanish, probably from Zuñi Apachu, literally: enemy

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单词	apache
释义	apache [ uh-pahsh, uh-pash; French a-pash ] / əˈpɑʃ, əˈpæʃ; French aˈpaʃ / noun, plural a·paches [uh-pah-shiz, uh-pash-iz; French a-pash]. /əˈpɑ ʃɪz, əˈpæʃ ɪz; French aˈpaʃ/. a Parisian gangster, rowdy, or ruffian. Origin of apache 1735–45, Americanism;<French: Apache Words nearby apache aoudad, Aouita, AP, apa, apace, apache, Apachean, apache dance, Apache plume, Apaches, Apalachee Bay Definition for apache (2 of 2) Apache [ uh-pach-ee ] / əˈpætʃ i / noun, plural A·pach·es, (especially collectively) A·pach·e. a member of an Athabaskan people of the southwestern U.S. any of the several Athabaskan languages of Arizona and the Rio Grande basin. Military. a two-man U.S. Army helicopter designed to attack enemy armor with rockets or a 30mm gun and equipped for use in bad weather and in darkness. Origin of Apache 1915–20; <Mexican Spanish, perhaps <Zuni ʔa·paču Navajos, presumably applied formerly to the Apacheans (Navajos and Apaches) generally Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for apache The whole operation used a series of brevity codes from the Indian Wars, and Jimbo was a quarter Apache. I Shot Bin Laden\|Elliot Ackerman\|November 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The administration has been trying to speed up the delivery of F-16 fighter jets and 24 Apache helicopters to Iraq. Exclusive: Putin’s Pilots Set to Fly Over Iraq\|Josh Rogin\|July 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Hundreds of insurgents attacked and were only repelled by teams of Apache helicopters. We Lost Soldiers in the Hunt for Bergdahl, a Guy Who Walked Off in the Dead of Night\|Nathan Bradley Bethea\|June 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I visited the Apache Point Observatory in New Mexico two years ago, where the telescope taking data for BOSS is located. Using Black Holes to Measure Dark Energy, Like a BOSS\|Matthew R. Francis\|April 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The fourth in line to the British throne spent more than three years serving as an Apache helicopter pilot. Prince Harry Shaves, And Trades Combat For Desk Job And Aims To Bring Warrior Games To London\|Tom Sykes\|January 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST While there, during the early part of August, he accepted an invitation to go on a deer hunt with Pelone, an Apache chief. Wilford Woodruff\|Matthias F. Cowley It flashed upon him at 'Tonio's quiet answer, grave, unresentful, and in the Apache tongue. Tonio, Son of the Sierras\|Charles King For fifteen years (1871-86) General Crook watched the Apache, and after each raid forced them back upon their reservations. Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XX\|Various Except when backed by the braves of other bands, therefore, the Apache Yumas were fearful and timorous on the trail. An Apache Princess\|Charles King Only a few of the others, Apache or Mongol, had seen them; and they must be returned before their power was generally known. The Defiant Agents\|Andre Alice Norton British Dictionary definitions for apache (1 of 2) apache / (əˈpɑːʃ, -ˈpæʃ, French apaʃ) / noun a Parisian gangster or ruffian Word Origin for apache from French: Apache British Dictionary definitions for apache (2 of 2) Apache / (əˈpætʃɪ) / noun plural Apaches or Apache a member of a North American Indian people, formerly nomadic and warlike, inhabiting the southwestern US and N Mexico the language of this people, belonging to the Athapascan group of the Na-Dene phylum Word Origin for Apache from Mexican Spanish, probably from Zuñi Apachu, literally: enemy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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