单词 | pineapple |
释义 | pineapple /puy"nap'euhl/, n. 1. the edible, juicy, collective fruit of a tropical, bromeliaceous plant, Ananas comosus, that develops from a spike or head of flowers and is surmounted by a crown of leaves. 2. the plant itself, having a short stem and rigid, spiny-margined, recurved leaves. 3. Mil. Slang. a fragmentation hand grenade. [1350-1400 for earlier sense; 1655-65 for def. 1; ME pinappel pine cone; see PINE1, APPLE] |
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