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pineapple

/ˈpaɪnəpəl/noun3 syllables

Pineapple means: a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics.

Synonyms for pineapple3

noun, as in a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics

pineapple plant, Ananas comosus

noun, as in large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated

ananas

What does pineapple mean?2

noun

1

a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics

2

large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Pineapple in a sentence

  • I asked him to buy a duck, but he bought a pineapple.DJ_Saidez
  • Pineapple is perfect on pizza, especially with blue cheese.DJ_Saidez
  • In comparison to strawberries, pineapple also tastes good out of a tin.niceguydave
  • The pineapple flavoured sweets taste better than the grape ones.araneo
  • You can decorate the cocktail with a cherry or a pineapple.unknown
  • This fruit is shaped like an orange and tastes like a pineapple.Mouseneb
  • This fruit is like an orange in form and a pineapple in taste.DJ_Saidez
  • I often drink pineapple juice in the morning with my eggs and toast.Solana

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of pineapple

as a noun

plural
pineapples