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fruit

/fɹut/noun, verb1 syllable

Fruit means: an amount of a product.

Synonyms for fruit1

noun, as in an amount of a product

What does fruit mean?5

noun

1

an amount of a product

2

the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant

3

the consequence of some effort or action“he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies”

verb

1

cause to bear fruit

2

bear fruit“the trees fruited early this year”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with fruit?28

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Fruit in a sentence

  • He reached his hand out, and tried to pick the fruit, but couldn't.unknown
  • They export a lot of fruit, such as oranges, grapefruits and lemons.CK
  • They sell fruit, bread, cakes, and many other things.CK
  • Good fruit is scarce in winter, and costs a lot.sundown
  • It bears fruit, but it seems it may even set root from cuttings?fcbond
  • Apart from some fruit, he hasn't eaten anything.grahambond
  • The revolution, in itself, bore no fruit after all.unknown
  • Besides fruit, we're going to have ice cream._undertoad

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Forms of fruit

as a noun

plural
fruits

as a verb

past tense
fruited
present participle
fruiting
third-person singular
fruits
past participle
fruited