maple

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)A tree of the genus Acer, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged seeds.

   “They have a large maple in their yard.”

2. (countable, uncountable)Wood of such a tree, valued for its hardness and attractive appearance.

   “This table is made of maple and also has some fruitwood inlays.”

3. (countable, uncountable)The flavor of such a tree's sap, or an imitation of that flavor.

   “A: Mmm, this one is strawberry! What flavor is yours? B: This one is maple! I wonder if any of them will turn out to be pineapple!”

name

1. A surname.
2. An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
3. A town in Wisconsin.
4. An urban community in Vaughan, York Region, Ontario, Canada.
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial)Clipping of MapleStory.

   “i'm asking these questions for my friend who has mac, and i want him to be able to play maple.”

   “Because when i try to play it, there is always a pop-up that tells me that i can't play maple because my window isnt compatible.”

   “free maple hacks”

   “1. Researcher: So you can switch between characters? Switch between dinosaurs and humans? 2. Ken: No. But since you, when gather^([sic]) the DNA, then you can change to the dinosaurs. 3. Weibin: Use it as a mount. Can ride on it… 4. Ken: Maple! / In this excerpt, Weibin in turn #3 suggested another idea of using the dinosaur as a “mount”, a common item in popular online games, such as MapleStory and WOW.”