coconut

(noun)

noun

1. the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries

Definition categories: food

2. large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk

Similar word(s): cocoanut

Definition categories: food

3. tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics

Similar word(s): coco

Definition categories: plant, palm