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noun
1.
the large, hard-shelled seed of the coconut palm, lined with a white edible meat, and containing a milky liquid.
2.
the meat of the coconut, often shredded and used in cooking, as a flavoring, and as a dessert topping.
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is always a great word to know.
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Word Origin & History
coconut
1613, from Sp./Port. coco "grinning face," on resemblance of the three holes at the base of the shell to a human face.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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