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banana
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. banana
  2. 2. Banana (Dem. Rep. of Congo)
  3. 3. Banana
This loanword refers to the long, yellow tropical fruit that is sweet and soft when ripe. It is a very common everyday word used when shopping, cooking, or talking about food, and is especially associated with snacks for children.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

According to market sources, banana supply is expected to stabilize next month.

Sentence 2

Eating a banana on your lunch break helps you stay focused in the afternoon.

Sentence 3

No way — you actually slipped on a banana? That's straight out of a cartoon!

Sentence 4

On days when I'm feeling off, I just have a banana and some hot water and see how it goes.

Sentence 5

Even when I fail, I want to be like a banana — slip, and turn it into a laugh.