GRAPEFRUIT Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word grapefruit. (close relations)
grapefruits
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| pomelo | nounn | |||||
noun • southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits • large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp | ||||||
| shaddock | nounn | |||||
noun • southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits • large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp | ||||||
| forbidden fruit | nounn | |||||
noun • originally an apple from the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden; it is now used to refer to anything that is tempting but dangerous (as sexuality) | ||||||
| tree | nounn | |||||
noun • English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) • a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms • a figure that branches from a single root verb • force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape • plant with trees • chase an animal up a tree • stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree | ||||||
| citrus maxima | nounn | |||||
noun • southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits | ||||||
| citrus paradisi | ||||||
noun • citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp | ||||||
| citrus sinensis | nounn | |||||
noun • probably native to southern China; widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges | ||||||
