Cocoanut

noun

A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.

Definition

  1. (noun) A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.
  2. (noun) A hard-shelled seed of this fruit, having white flesh and a fluid-filled central cavity.
  3. (noun) The edible white flesh of this fruit.
  4. (noun) The coconut palm.
  5. (noun) A Hispanic or dark-skinned person who acts “white” (Caucasian), alluding to the fact that a coconut is brown on the outside and white on the inside.
  6. (noun) A black person who thinks or acts "white" (European).
  7. (noun) A Pacific islander.
  8. (noun) A female breast.
  9. (noun) The human head (often used in cricket broadcasts when a ball hits or nearly hits a batsman on the head).

Word stats

  • Cocoanut contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Cocoanut mean?

A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.

How many letters are in Cocoanut?

Cocoanut has 8 letters.

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