KIWI FRUIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does kiwi fruit mean? 

• KIWI FRUIT (noun)
  The noun KIWI FRUIT has 1 sense:

1. fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh

  Familiarity information: KIWI FRUIT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KIWI FRUIT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

Chinese gooseberry; kiwi; kiwi fruit

Hypernyms ("kiwi fruit" is a kind of...):

edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

Holonyms ("kiwi fruit" is a part of...):

Actinidia chinensis; Actinidia deliciosa; Chinese gooseberry; kiwi; kiwi vine (climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat)