pineapple
(paɪnæpəl )
Word forms: pineapples
variable noun B1+
A pineapple is a large oval fruit that grows in hot countries. It is sweet, juicy, and yellow inside, and it has a thick brownish skin.
Place the pastry over the pineapple and press down gently to secure.
Image of pineapple
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Collocations:
pineapple rings pineapple slices
My local chip shop was selling them some 35 years ago, along with battered pineapple rings.
The Sun
Meanwhile, put the pineapple rings under a hot grill for 1 minute on each side.
The Sun
Drain the pineapple rings and set aside.
The Sun
Well, it was the wholly bizarre concoction of bacon, fried egg, pineapple rings, ham, baked beans, chips, mushy peas, coleslaw and toast.
Times, Sunday Times
Spoon the mixture on top of the pineapple rings and level the surface.
Times, Sunday Times
Finely dice the thin pineapple slices and mix with the mango.
Times, Sunday Times
Put the pineapple slices in a single layer in an ovenproof dish.
Times, Sunday Times
Arrange the pineapple slices in the pan, slightly overlapping each other.
The Sun
Serve patties in buns with pineapple slices and lettuce.
canada.com
Other variations flavor the mash with cinnamon, pineapple slices, red bananas and sugar, each imparting a particular character to the mezcal.
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Translations:
Chinese: 菠萝
Japanese: パイナップル