
coconut
/ˈkəʊkənʌt/ · /ˈkoʊkənʌt/
CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #2032 in the learning path
椰子
Definitions
n. A large tropical fruit with a hard shell and white flesh.
椰子
n. The white flesh of a coconut, used as food.
椰肉
Example
We shared a fresh coconut beside the beach.
我们在海滩边分着吃了一个新鲜椰子。
Coastal farmers can earn additional income by processing coconut shells into useful household products.
沿海农民可以通过将椰壳加工成实用的家居用品来增加收入。
Collocations
- coconut milk
- coconut water
- coconut oil
- coconut shell
Usage tip
指整颗椰子可数,指椰肉通常不可数。
FAQ
- What does coconut mean?
- A large tropical fruit with a hard shell and white flesh. The white flesh of a coconut, used as food.
- How is coconut pronounced?
- UK /ˈkəʊkənʌt/, US /ˈkoʊkənʌt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.