coconut
noun /ˈkəʊkənʌt/
/ˈkəʊkənʌt/
- enlarge image[countable] the large nut of a tropical tree called a coconut palm. It grows inside a hard shell and contains a soft white substance that can be eaten and juice that can be drunk.
- She broke open the coconut and drank its sweet milk.
- a bay fringed with swaying coconut palms
- huge bunches of fresh coconuts
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- desiccated
- fresh
- grated
- …
- bunch
- piece
- eat
- have
- grow
- …
- cream
- milk
- oil
- …
- [uncountable] the soft white substance inside a coconut, used in cooking, making soap, etc.
- desiccated coconut
- coconut biscuits/cookies
- coconut oil
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- desiccated
- fresh
- grated
- …
- bunch
- piece
- eat
- have
- grow
- …
- cream
- milk
- oil
- …