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Grapefruit Definition & Meaning

grapefruit
noun
  1. citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp
  2. large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half

"Grapefruit" in song lyrics

See how grapefruit is used in real songs:

  • "Talkin to the ??? 4 in your grapefruit"
    Big Kap + Funkmaster Flex f/ Beanie Sigel, Dutch, Spade — Deadman Walking
  • "Give 'em lumps the size of footballs, bricks and grapefruit"
    War Cloud — Bluntz, Martinez, Girlz, & Gunz
  • "Order bottles of Velvi with cranberry and grapefruit"
    Lady May f/ Blu Cantrell — Round Up

Usage tips for "grapefruit"

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Frequently asked questions

What does grapefruit mean?
citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half
What part of speech is grapefruit?
Grapefruit is a noun.
How many definitions does grapefruit have?
Grapefruit has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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