English > cocoanut: 1 sense > noun 1, foodMeaning | large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk. |
---|
Synonym | coconut |
---|
Part of | coconut, coconut palm, coco palm, coco, cocoa palm, coconut tree, Cocos nucifera | tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits |
---|
Broader | edible nut | A hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell |
---|
Substances | coconut, coconut meat | The edible white meat of a coconut |
---|
coconut milk, coconut water | Clear to whitish fluid from within a fresh coconut |
coconut oil, copra oil | oil from coconuts |
copra | The dried meat of the coconut from which oil is extracted |
Spanish | coco |
---|
Catalan | coco |
---|