Cocoanut

Word COCOANUT
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Definitions and meanings of "Cocoanut"

What do we mean by cocoanut?

The nut or fruit of the cocoa-tree. See cocoa. noun

Alternative spelling of coconut. noun

Large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk noun

A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.

A hard-shelled seed of this fruit, having white flesh and a fluid-filled central cavity.

The edible white flesh of this fruit.

The coconut palm.

A Hispanic or dark-skinned person who acts “white” (Caucasian), alluding to the fact that a coconut is brown on the outside and white on the inside.

A black person who thinks or acts "white" (European).

A Pacific islander.

A female breast.

The human head (often used in cricket broadcasts when a ball hits or nearly hits a batsman on the head).

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The word "cocoanut" in example sentences

He cut out the cocoanut from the shells day after day; and for long days and weeks he fed the fires that smoked the copra, till his eyes got sore and he was set to felling trees. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A young pig was promptly despatched, and while he was being roasted among hot stones, and while chickens were stewing in cocoanut milk, I persuaded one of the cooks to climb an unusually tall cocoanut palm. ❋ Unknown (1913)

She rolls in the long soft grass, where the gold colored snakes are at play; she watches the young monkeys chattering and swinging among the trees, hung by the tail; she chases the splendid green parrots that fly among the trees; and she drinks the sweet milk of a cocoanut from a round cup made of its shell. ❋ Unknown (1888)

Cocoanuts contain a sweet liquid which is called cocoanut milk. ❋ R. L. Alsaker (N/A)

Plainly it would be unwise to venture within range of the arboreal hailstones without protection, for though our pith-helmets were of the best quality they were, after all, but pith, and a cocoanut is a cocoanut, the world over. ❋ Unknown (1911)

The anthropoid apes can easily break a cocoanut with their teeth, and Guyot-Daubès thinks that possibly a gorilla has a jaw-force of 200 pounds. ❋ Unknown (1896)

The anthropoid apes can easily break a cocoanut with their teeth, and Guyot-Daubes thinks that possibly a gorilla has a jaw-force of 200 pounds. ❋ Unknown (1896)

On the tenth day they go again and break a cocoanut, and each man buries a little piece of it in the earth over the grave. ❋ Robert Vane Russell (1894)

Panka funeral the mourners bathe and then break a cocoanut over the grave and distribute it among themselves. ❋ Robert Vane Russell (1894)

The Hindus think that the cocoanut is a substitute for a human head. ❋ Robert Vane Russell (1894)

On the tenth day they go again and break a cocoanut and each man buries ❋ Robert Vane Russell (1894)

After a funeral the mourners bathe and then break a cocoanut over the grave and distribute it among themselves. ❋ Robert Vane Russell (1894)

If the cocoanut is a large or a dry one, about 1/2 pound more sugar will be required. ❋ Edith Matilda Thomas (1889)

The common form of fortune-tempting nowadays is for a diver to break a cocoanut on his sinking-weight just before embarking. ❋ Frederic Courtland Penfield (1888)

Mounted in pewter, and sometimes in silver, or simply shaped with a wooden handle attached, the shell of the cocoanut was a favorite among the English settlers. ❋ Alice Morse Earle (1881)

There is no cake, as we know it, but meringues (French kisses), baked custard coated with caramel sauce, which they call _flaon_; a kind of cocoanut macaroon, the little gelatinous seeds of the nipa palm, boiled in sugar syrup, and half ❋ Mary Helen Fee (N/A)

There is a kind of cocoanut bar, flat and corrugated, that may be had at most crossroads. ❋ Fritz August Gottfried Endell (1906)

Page 265, "cocoanut" changed to "cocoa-nut" to conform to the rest of text. (cocoa-nut-ice plants) ❋ Unknown (1891)

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