"apples to apples" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} apples to apples pl (plural only)
  1. (idiomatic) A comparison of items that are similar. Tags: idiomatic, plural, plural-only Synonyms: apples with apples, oranges with oranges
    Sense id: en-apples_to_apples-en-noun-wVM~ryQN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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