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fruit

nouncountable and uncountableA2UK /fɹuːt/ US /fɹut/

A product of fertilization in a plant, specifically

A product of fertilization in a plant, specifically:

The seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colourful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization.
The spores of cryptogams and their accessory organs.

Any sweet or sour, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see former sense) even if it does not develop from a floral ovary.

Any sweet or sour, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see former sense) even if it does not develop from a floral ovary.

A sweet or sweetish vegetable, such as the petioles of rhubarb, that resembles a true fruit or is used in cookery as if it was a fruit.

An end result, effect, or consequence; advantageous or disadvantageous result.
Of, belonging to, related to, or having fruit or its characteristics; (of living things) producing or consuming fruit.attributive
A homosexual man, especially an effeminate one.colloquial, dated, derogatory
An effeminate man.derogatory, figuratively
A crazy person.informal

Forms

plural: fruits

Example sentences1287 results

Fruits and vegetables are essential to a balanced diet.

You like fruit.