FRUITS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fruit

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French, from Latin fructus ‘enjoyment of produce, harvest’, from frui ‘enjoy’, related to fruges ‘fruits of the earth’, plural (and most common form) of frux, frug- ‘fruit’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: fruːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food

Short Definition:

fleshy seed-containing product of tree etc. eaten as food

Examples:
  • tropical fruits such as mangoes and papaya
  • eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables
Definition:

a gay man.

Short Definition:

gay man

Word: Fruit

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: fruːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a tree or other plant) produce fruit

Short Definition:

(of tree etc.) produce fruit

Examples:
  • the trees fruit very early

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