noun🔗ShareA fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed."The children enjoyed eating the sweet, white flesh of the coconuts. "fruitfoodplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA hard-shelled seed of this fruit, having white flesh and a fluid-filled central cavity."The grocery store sells coconuts with their hard, brown shells, ready to be opened for their sweet flesh and refreshing coconut water. "fruitseedfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe edible white flesh of this fruit."My grandmother used coconut milk and coconuts to make a delicious dessert for the family. "foodfruitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe coconut palm."The monkeys threw down coconuts from the tall trees. "fruitplantfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA Hispanic or dark-skinned person who acts “white” (Caucasian), alluding to the fact that a coconut is brown on the outside and white on the inside.cultureracepersonlanguagesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA black person who thinks or acts "white" (European).raceculturepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA Pacific islander."Example Sentence: "The manager at the Hawaiian restaurant joked that he only hired coconuts to cook the kalua pig and make the poi." "personraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe human head (often used in cricket broadcasts when a ball hits or nearly hits a batsman on the head)."The commentator winced, saying, "That was close! He almost had coconuts there." "bodysportlanguagehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading