Apache

Pronunciation: /əˈpætʃi/

Definitions of Apache

noun the language of the Apache, a member of the Athabaskan family

Example Sentences

A1 The Apache tribe lived in the southwestern United States.

A2 My friend's grandfather is a member of the Apache tribe.

B1 The Apache helicopter is known for its speed and agility in combat.

B2 The Apache software foundation is responsible for developing open-source software.

C1 The Apache HTTP Server is one of the most popular web servers in the world.

C2 The Apache Software Foundation has a long history of supporting open-source projects.

Examples of Apache in a Sentence

formal The Apache Software Foundation is a non-profit organization that oversees the development of open-source software projects.

informal I heard that the Apache web server is one of the most popular choices for hosting websites.

slang Let's use Apache for our server setup, it's super reliable.

figurative Her leadership style is like an Apache helicopter, swift and powerful.

Grammatical Forms of Apache

• past tense: Apached
• plural: Apaches
• comparative: more Apache
• superlative: most Apache
• present tense: Apache
• future tense: will Apache
• perfect tense: have Apached
• continuous tense: is Apaching
• singular: Apache
• positive degree: Apache
• infinitive: to Apache
• gerund: Apaching
• participle: Apached

Origin and Evolution of Apache

First Known Use: 1598 year

Language of Origin: Zuni

Story behind the word: The word 'Apache' is believed to have originated from the Zuni word 'apachu', meaning enemy or foe.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'Apache' has come to refer to a specific Native American tribe known for their warrior culture and resistance against colonization.