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 Definitions of pineapple  [ˈpaɪˌnæp əl]  

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Definition of 'pineapple' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pineapple
the edible, juicy, collective fruit of a tropical bromeliad, Ananas comosus, that develops from a spike or head of flowers and is surmounted by a crown of leaves.

2.  pineapple
the plant itself, having a short stem and rigid, spiny-margined, recurved leaves.

3.  pineapple
a small hand grenade shaped like a pineapple.

Etymology:  (1655–65; earlier, a pine cone, ME pinappel)

Definition of 'pineapple' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pineapple, pineapple plant, Ananas comosus
a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics

2. (noun) pineapple, ananas
large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated


Definition of 'pineapple' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) pineapple
a large prickly fruit with stiff leaves and yellow flesh


Definition of 'pineapple' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) pineapple
a tropical plant (Ananassa sativa); also, its fruit; -- so called from the resemblance of the latter, in shape and external appearance, to the cone of the pine tree. Its origin is unknown, though conjectured to be American


Translation of 'pineapple' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a type of large tropical fruit shaped like a large pine-cone, or the plant which produces it.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: pynappel Arabic flag Arabic: أناناس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ананас
Brazilian flag Brazilian: abacaxi Czech flag Czech: ananas German flag German: die Ananas
Danish flag Danish: ananas Greek flag Greek: ανανάς Spanish flag Spanish: piña
Estonian flag Estonian: ananass Farsi flag Farsi: درخت آناناس Finnish flag Finnish: ananas
French flag French: ananas Hebrew flag Hebrew: אֲנָנָס Hindi flag Hindi: अनन्नास
Croatian flag Croatian: ananas Hungarian flag Hungarian: ananász Indonesian flag Indonesian: nenas
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ananas Italian flag Italian: ananas Japanese flag Japanese: パイナップル
Korean flag Korean: 파인애플 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: ananasas Latvian flag Latvian: ananass
Malay flag Malay: nenas Dutch flag Dutch: ananas Norwegian flag Norwegian: ananas
Polish flag Polish: ananas Persian flag Persian: درخت آناناس Pashto flag Pashto: انه ناس
Portuguese flag Portuguese: ananás Romanian flag Romanian: ananas Russian flag Russian: ананас
Slovak flag Slovak: ananás Slovenian flag Slovenian: ananas Serbian flag Serbian: ananas
Swedish flag Swedish: ananas Thai flag Thai: สับปะรด Turkish flag Turkish: ananas
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 菠蘿 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ананас Urdu flag Urdu: انناس
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: quả dứa Chinese flag Chinese: 菠萝

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