Cocoanut

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Dated spelling of coconut.

    "The Gulnare brought us a few comforts in the shape of fresh provisions, fruits and curry stuffs, for which the Malayan Archipelago is famous, and with her came a supply of cocoanuts, which would have fully stocked an average plantation."

  2. 2
    large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk wordnet

Example

More examples

"The Gulnare brought us a few comforts in the shape of fresh provisions, fruits and curry stuffs, for which the Malayan Archipelago is famous, and with her came a supply of cocoanuts, which would have fully stocked an average plantation."

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.