HyperDic: grapefruit

English > 2 senses of the word grapefruit:
NOUNplantgrapefruit, Citrus paradisicitrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp
foodgrapefruitlarge yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp
grapefruit > pronunciation
Soundsgrey'pfruw.t
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English > grapefruit: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningcitrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp.
SynonymCitrus paradisi
Member ofgenus Citrusorange
Partsgrapefruitlarge yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp
Broadercitrus, citrus treeAny of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds
Spanishcitrus paradisi, Citrus paradisi, pomelo, toronja
Catalanaranja, citrus paradisi
English > grapefruit: 2 senses > noun 2, food
Meaninglarge yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half.
Part ofgrapefruit, Citrus paradisicitrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp
Partsgrapefruit peelstrips of grapefruit peel cooked in sugar syrup and coated with sugar
Broadercitrus, citrus fruit, citrous fruitAny of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp
Spanishpomelo, toronja
Catalanaranja

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