Complete Definition of "coconut"

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Image:Beached coconut.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Beached coconut

Noun
en-noun

  1. The fruit of the coconut palm, Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.
  2. The hard-shelled seed of this fruit, having white flesh and a fluid-filled central cavity.
  3. The edible white flesh of this fruit.
  4. The coconut palm.
  5. pejorative A Hispanic person who acts �white� (Western).
  6. context|New Zealand|pejorative A Pacific islander.

Derived terms
coconut milk

Translations
trans-top|fruit of coco palm
Bosnian: kokos#Bosnian|kokos m, kokosov orah#Bosnian|kokosov orah m
Chinese:
Croatian: kokos#Croatian|kokos m, kokosov orah#Croatian|kokosov orah m
Czech: kokos#Czech|kokos m
Dutch: kokosnoot f
Finnish: kookospähkinä
German: Kokosnuss f
Hawaiian: niu
Italian: noce di cocco f
Maltese: kokonat, ġewża ta' l-Indi
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Persian: FAchar|�ارگ�� (nârgil)
Portuguese: coco m
Russian: коко� (kokós) m, коко�ов�й о�е� (kokósovyj oréx) m
Serbian:

Tetum: nuu, nuu-fuan
Vietnamese: dừa
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trans-top|shelled seed
Bosnian: kokos#Bosnian|kokos m, kokosov orah#Bosnian|kokosov orah m
Croatian: kokos#Croatian|kokos m, kokosov orah#Croatian|kokosov orah m
Finnish: kookospähkinä
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Persian: FAchar|�ارگ�� (nârgil)
Portuguese: coco m
Russian: коко� (kokós) m, коко�ов�й о�е� (kokósovyj oréx) m
Serbian:

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trans-top|edible flesh of coconut seed
Bosnian: kokos#Bosnian|kokos m
Chinese:
Croatian: kokos#Croatian|kokos m
Dutch: kokos
Finnish: kopra
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Persian: FAchar|�ارگ�� (nârgil)
Russian: коко� (kokós) m
Serbian:

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trans-top|coconut palm
Bosnian: kokosova palma#Bosnian|kokosova palma f
Chinese:
Croatian: kokosova palma#Croatian|kokosova palma f
Finnish: kookospalmu
German: Kokospalme f, Kokosnusspalme f
Italian: cocco m
Maltese: kokonat
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Portuguese: coqueiro m
Russian: коко�ова� пал�ма (kokósovaja pál�ma) f
Serbian:

Slovak: kokosová palma f
Swedish: kokospalm
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ttbc|Esperanto: kokoso
ttbc|Kuna: okob, ogob
ttbc|Persian: FAchar|�ارگ�� (n�rgil)
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See also
(cultural pejoratives): banana, oreo

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Category:Fruits

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