fruit
/fɹut/ verb C2- To produce fruit, seeds, or spores.
He/she/it fruits · Past fruited · Past participle fruited · -ing form fruiting
Verb forms
- Base form
- fruit
- He/she/it
- fruits
- Past
- fruited
- Past participle
- fruited
- -ing form
- fruiting
Phrasal verbs and expressions
From the library
But they fell to fighting on the road, and it was too much trouble to go back with what was left of the fruit.
“It’s a big tree,” said Marilla, “and it blooms great, but the fruit don’t amount to much never--small and wormy.”
And we had fruit cake and pound cake and doughnuts and two kinds of preserves, Marilla.
You know I never use it except for the hired man’s porridge or black fruit cake.
Other matches
Learn fruit in real texts
With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.