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fruit

/fɹuːt/
Meanings
  • noun

    A seed-bearing structure found in fruit or vegetables, containing one or more seeds.

    - "The apple is a popular fruit."
    - "Fruits and vegetables are essential for a healthy diet."
  • noun

    The edible part of a fruit or vegetable.

    - "I love eating the juicy part of an orange."
    - "Fruits and vegetables should make up at least half of your daily food intake."
Pronunciation
  1. /fɹuːt/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9021865"
  2. /fɹut/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=502000"
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fruit
mute , cute , mute , crude , mute , brute,ute
Homophones
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  1. Fruit (en) : A seed-bearing structure or its edible part

  2. Fruit (en) : To bring (something) to maturity

Variants
List of all variants of fruit that leads to same result
fruit , fruited , fruits , fruiting , flying fox , fruit bat , fruit bats , fruit flies , fruit fly , fruit machine , fruit machines , fruit sugar , fruit cup , accessory fruit , accessory fruits , dragon fruit , dragon fruits , dragonfruit , dragonfruits , fleshy fruit , fleshy fruits
Forms
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fruits, fruited, fruiting, fruits'

Etymology
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Old English frūte, from frūtan to ripen, from Proto-Germanic *frūtanan, from *fru- 'to grow' + *-tanan, a suffix forming verbs of sensation.

Trivia
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  1. There are over 2,000 different varieties of apples grown worldwide.

  2. The largest fruit ever recorded was a watermelon that weighed over 260 pounds.

  3. The average person eats about 62 pounds of fruit per year.

  4. The word 'banana' comes from the Arabic word 'banan,' meaning 'finger,' due to the fruit's shape.

Related Concepts
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  1. Botanical fruit: A seed-bearing structure that develops from the ovary of a flowering plant.

  2. Fleshy fruit: A fruit that is rich in flesh and contains seeds, such as an apple or a banana.

  3. Dry fruit: A fruit that has lost most of its water content and shrunken, such as a raisin or a date.

Culture
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Fruits have been an essential part of human culture since ancient times. They have been used for food, medicine, and religious purposes. In literature, fruits have been used as symbols of fertility, temptation, and abundance. In art, fruits have been depicted in various forms, from still life paintings to fruit bowls.

How to Memorize "fruit"

  1. visualize

    - Close your eyes and imagine a juicy apple. Visualize the red or green skin, the white flesh, and the seeds in the core.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'fruit' with the word 'healthy'. This will help you remember that fruits are an essential part of a healthy diet.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'FRESH' to remember the five essential nutrients found in fruits: Fiber, Recommended Daily Amount of Vitamin C, Essential Minerals, Sugar, and Healthy Fats.

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