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Noun johnny appleseed has 1 sense
  1. Chapman, John Chapman, Johnny Appleseed - United States pioneer who planted apple trees as he traveled (1774-1845)
    --1 is a kind of pioneer

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Johnny Appleseed

Description:

Johnny Appleseed refers to an American folk hero known for his real name John Chapman. He was an early 19th-century pioneer nurseryman, best remembered for his efforts to propagate apple trees across various parts of the United States.

Usage Examples:

As a noun:

  1. Johnny Appleseed traveled extensively, planting apple seeds and establishing nurseries.
  2. The legend of Johnny Appleseed has been passed down for generations.

As a verb:

  1. The village organized a tree-planting event to Johnny Appleseed the area.
  2. We should Johnny Appleseed the field with fruit trees.

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