grapefruit

//ˈɡreɪp.fruːt//
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Noun

grapefruitSingular
grapefruitsPlural
1

A large round citrus fruit with a yellow or pinkish skin and a slightly bitter, tangy taste.

I had half a grapefruit for breakfast.

2

The subtropical tree that produces grapefruits, belonging to the citrus family.

We planted a grapefruit in our backyard last spring.

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