fruit

/fruːt/

nounfruit

Think: “FRUIt is TRUE—both have the long ‘oo’ sound.”

Yes, it's fruit. Remember the vowel team **ui** makes the long **oo** sound: fr-**ui**-t.

Definitions

  1. nounThe sweet or sour part of a plant that contains seeds and is often eaten as food.
  2. nounAny of several foods made from these parts of plants, such as apples, oranges, or grapes.

Examples

  • “She packed an apple and other fruit in her lunch.”
  • “We bought fresh fruit at the farmers’ market.”
  • “Too much fruit can still upset your stomach if you eat it too fast.”

Synonyms

producecropharvestyieldberries

Translations

ES frutaPT frutaFR fruit

Common misspellings

frootfrutfrutefruitefriu tfruutfriutfurit

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