Associations to the word «Grapefruit»

Pictures for the word «Grapefruit»

Wiktionary

GRAPEFRUIT, noun. The tree of the species Citrus paradisi.
GRAPEFRUIT, noun. The large spherical tart fruit produced by this tree.
GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE, noun. (baseball) The set of Major League Baseball teams which play spring training games in Florida.

Dictionary definition

GRAPEFRUIT, noun. Citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp.
GRAPEFRUIT, noun. Large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats