HyperDic: breadfruit

English > 2 senses of the word breadfruit:
NOUNplantbreadfruit, breadfruit tree, Artocarpus communis, Artocarpus altilisnative to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
foodbreadfruita large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread
breadfruit > pronunciation
Soundsbreh'dfruw.t
Rhymesabsolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt...
English > breadfruit: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningNative to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread.
Synonymsbreadfruit tree, Artocarpus communis, Artocarpus altilis
Member ofArtocarpus, genus Artocarpusevergreen Asiatic trees now grown through the tropics
PartsbreadfruitA large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread
Broaderfruit treeTree bearing edible fruit
Spanishárbol del pan, artocarpus altilis, artocarpus communis, Artocarpus communis
Catalanarbre del pa, artocarpus altilis, Artocarpus altilis, artocarpus communis, Artocarpus communis
English > breadfruit: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningA large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread; eaten boiled or baked or roasted or ground into flour; the roasted seeds resemble chestnuts.
Part ofbreadfruit, breadfruit tree, Artocarpus communis, Artocarpus altilisNative to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
Broaderedible fruitedible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
Spanishbuen pan
Catalanfruit de pa

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