Thesaurus:fruit

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fruit

English

Noun

Sense: any sweet, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit

Synonyms

• fruit

Hyponyms

• apple [⇒hyponyms]
• apricot
• avocado
• banana
• berry    [⇒ thesaurus]
• blueberry
• cherry
• citrus
• coconut
• crabapple
• date    [⇒ thesaurus]
• drupe
• grape [⇒hyponyms]
• grapefruit
• hand fruit
• lemon
• lime
• mandarin
• mango
• melon [⇒hyponyms]
• orange
• peach
• pear [⇒hyponyms]
• pineapple
• plum
• pome
• prune
• quince
• raspberry
• stone fruit
• strawberry
• tomato (see tomato § Fruit versus vegetable)

Hypernyms

• food    [⇒ thesaurus]
• produce

Holonyms

• orchard
• plant    [⇒ thesaurus]
• tree    [⇒ thesaurus]

Coordinate terms

• vegetable    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Category:Fruits

Further reading

• “fruit” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “fruit” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.