Grapefruit

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  grapefruit \grape"fruit`\ (gr[=a]p"fr[=oo]t`), n.
     1. A citrus tree ({Citrus paradisi}) bearing large round
        edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat
        acid pulp. [WordNet sense 1]
  
     Syn: {Citrus paradisi}.


          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. The large yellow fruit of the {Citrus paradisi}, having
        somewhat acid juicy pulp. It is a popular breakfast food.
        [WordNet sense 2]
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  grapefruit
       n 1: citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick
            yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp [syn: {Citrus
            paradisi}]
       2: large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual
          serving consists of a half