coconut


Definition: Meaning of, coconut in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkəʊkənʌt /

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coconut coconuts
  1. [countable] the large brown seed of a tropical tree, which has a hard shell containing white flesh that you can eat and a milky liquid that you can drink
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  2. [uncountable] the white flesh of a coconut, often used in cooking
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coconut used in phrases

  • coconut cake (noun)
    1. cake containing shredded coconut in batter and frosting
  • coconut cream (noun)
    1. white liquid obtained from compressing fresh coconut meat
  • coconut macaroon (noun)
    1. macaroon containing coconut
  • coconut matting (noun)
    1. a rough material used to cover floors that is made from the FIBRE s covering a coconut shell
  • coconut meat (noun)
    1. the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
  • coconut milk (noun)
    1. the liquid inside a coconut
  • coconut oil (noun)
    1. oil from coconuts
  • coconut palm (noun)
    1. tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
  • coconut shy (noun)
    1. an outdoor game in which you try to knock coconuts off posts by throwing balls at them
  • coconut tree (noun)
    1. tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
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