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fruit

/fɹuːt/noun

The seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colourful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization.

Example sentence

  • “His long nights in the office eventually bore fruit when his business boomed and he was given a raise.”
food

Related words

breadA foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals.vegetableA plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.cheeseA dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.thirstyNeeding to drink water or any liquid that can supply water.coffeeA beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.hungryAffected by hunger; having the physical need for food.