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fruited

fruit·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [froo-tid]
    • /ˈfru tɪd/
    • /fruːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [froo-tid]
    • /ˈfru tɪd/

Definitions of fruited word

  • adjective fruited having or bearing fruit. 1
  • adjective fruited with fruit added. 1
  • noun plural fruited any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals. 1
  • noun plural fruited the developed ovary of a seed plant with its contents and accessory parts, as the pea pod, nut, tomato, or pineapple. 1
  • noun plural fruited the edible part of a plant developed from a flower, with any accessory tissues, as the peach, mulberry, or banana. 1
  • noun plural fruited the spores and accessory organs of ferns, mosses, fungi, algae, or lichen. 1

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Origin of fruited

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; fruit + -ed3

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Parts of speech for Fruited

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fruited popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for fruited

verb fruited

  • derive — If you derive something such as pleasure or benefit from a person or from something, you get it from them.
  • appear — If you say that something appears to be the way you describe it, you are reporting what you believe or what you have been told, though you cannot be sure it is true.
  • come from — to be or have been a resident or native (of)
  • rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • culminate — If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.

Antonyms for fruited

verb fruited

  • disappear — to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
  • create — To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
  • commence — When something commences or you commence it, it begins.
  • decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
  • lessen — to become less.

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