bananery

English edit

Pronunciation edit

(UK) IPA^(key): /bə.ˈnɑːn.ə.ɹi/

Etymology 1 edit

banana +‎ -ery. Compare orangery.

Noun edit

bananery (plural bananeries)

(rare) A banana plantation.

Translations edit

Translations

Polish: bananownia (pl) f

Etymology 2 edit

For banana +‎ -y, where final -ay would look like a single vowel as in tray. Because of uncertainty about how banana + -y should best be written, various spellings are seen.

Alternative forms edit

Adjective edit

bananery (comparative more bananery, superlative most bananery)

(childish) Of, or relating to bananas, or their flavour.