Dictionary Entry
fruit
nounFind the meaning of the word fruit, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A sweet, fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food.
Example Sentence
The apple is a delicious and healthy fruit that grows on trees.
Usage Note
Used to describe edible plant products, often sweet and fleshy, that develop from flowers and contain seeds. Also used metaphorically for results or outcomes.
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