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Word: Banana
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century: via Portuguese or Spanish from Mande
bəˈnɑːnə
a long curved fruit which grows in clusters and has soft pulpy flesh and yellow skin when ripe
Short Definition:long curved fruit withd yellow skin
Examples:- a bunch of bananas
the tropical and subtropical palmlike plant that bears bananas, having very large leaves but lacking a woody trunk.
Short Definition:tropical and subtropical plant that bears bananas
Word: Banana
Speech Type: Adjective
bəˈnɑːnə
insane or extremely silly
Short Definition:insane or extremely silly
Examples:- I've spent two months in a studio—I must be bananas
- Roy's customers think the council has gone bananas
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