Meaning & use

Banana

noun·Everyday

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A long curved fruit with soft, sweet flesh and a yellow skin, growing in clusters on a tropical plant.

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She sliced a banana into her morning cereal.

The monkeys at the sanctuary were fed bananas twice a day.

A note on using this word

Bananas are technically classified as berries in botanical terms, despite their common perception as a separate fruit category.

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