coconut

/ˈkoʊ.kə.nʌt/

nounco · co · nut

Think: “CO-CO-NUT” — two “co”s in a row, then “nut” at the end.

Yes, it's coconut. Remember it has two “co”s: co + co + nut.

Definitions

  1. nounThe large, hard-shelled seed (often called a nut) of a tropical palm, with white flesh and liquid inside.
  2. nounThe edible white flesh of this seed, used fresh or dried in cooking.

Examples

  • “She cracked open a coconut to drink the sweet water inside.”
  • “The recipe calls for coconut milk and toasted coconut flakes.”
  • “We planted a coconut palm near the beach house.”

Synonyms

cocoanutcoconut palm seedcopra (dried coconut meat)coconut meat

Translations

ES cocoPT cocoFR noix de coco

Common misspellings

coconotcoconuttcocunutcoco nutcoco-nutcoconetcocconutcocanut

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