banana

/bəˈnænə/

nounba · na · na

A banana has three parts: ba-NA-NA—two “NA”s in a row, like you’re saying “nah, nah!”

Yes, it's banana. Remember it’s b + a, then “nana” twice: ba + na + na.

Definitions

  1. nounA long, curved fruit with a yellow peel and soft, sweet flesh inside.
  2. nounThe banana plant’s fruit, often eaten raw or used in cooking and baking.

Examples

  • I ate a banana with my cereal for breakfast.
  • The monkey peeled the banana quickly.
  • We baked banana bread with ripe bananas.

Synonyms

plantainfruitdessert bananacooking bananabanana fruit

Translations

ES bananaPT bananaFR banane

Common misspellings

banannabannanabananbanenabananahbanána

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