Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Ape.
How to pronounce ape:
US
Ape - as a noun
Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
primate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Someone who copies the words or behavior of another
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aper6copycat16emulator10imitator10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
individual15mortal8person8somebody16someone9soul4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ape - as a verb
Imitate uncritically and in every aspect
Example: "Her little brother apes her behavior"
Represent in or produce a caricature of
Example: "The drawing caricatured the president"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caricature14Ape - as an adjective
Wild; crazy.
Example: "He went ape when he heard the bad news."
Example Sentences
"The ape swung from branch to branch in the jungle."
"The zookeeper feeds the ape bananas every day."
"I saw a young ape playing with its mother in the enclosure."
"The researchers observed the ape closely to study its behavior."
"The circus trainer taught the ape impressive tricks."
Word Game Points
Is APE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ape is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APE has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is APE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ape is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is APE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ape is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPE has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
