coconut

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

co·co·nut [coconut coconuts] BrE [ˈkəʊkənʌt] NAmE [ˈkoʊkənʌt] noun
1. countable the large nut of a tropical tree called a coconut palm. It grows inside a hard shell and contains a soft white substance that can be eaten and juice that can be drunk.
2. uncountable the soft white substance inside a coconut, used in cooking
•desiccated coconut
•coconut biscuits/cookies
•coconut oil

Example Bank:
•She broke open the coconut and drank its sweet milk.
•a bay fringed with swaying coconut palms
•huge bunches of fresh coconuts

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  coconut palm, coco palm, coco, cocoa palm, coconut tree, Cocos nucifera, cocoanut, coconut meat