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Grapefruit

Grapefruit

See also: grapefruit

German

Noun

Grapefruit f (genitive Grapefruit, plural Grapefruits)

  1. grapefruit

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grapefruit

grapefruit

See also: Grapefruit

English

A grapefruit (tree) in Enampore, Senegal
Grapefruit (fruit), one sliced in half

Noun

grapefruit (plural grapefruits or grapefruit)

  1. The tree of the species Citrus paradisi, a hybrid of pomelo (Citrus maxima) and sweet orange.
  2. The large spherical tart fruit produced by this tree.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: grape‧fruit

Etymology

Borrowing from English grapefruit.

Noun

grapefruit m (plural grapefruits, diminutive grapefruitje n)

  1. grapefruit (tree of the species Citrus paradisi)
  2. grapefruit (fruit produced by the tree of the species Citrus paradisi)

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