apples to apples

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apples to apples

noun

idiomatic, plural, plural only A comparison of items that are similar.
Similar: apples with apples, oranges with oranges · Opposite: apples and oranges

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@misc{apples_to_apples_2026,
  title = {apples to apples},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/apples%20to%20apples},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}