Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A woody vine (Actinidia deliciosa) native to China, cultivated especially in New Zealand for its edible fruit.
- noun The fuzzy brown fruit of this plant, containing sweet green pulp.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
kiwi fruit .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Paul - I can't say I immediately embrace the idea of kiwifruit filled chocolate, but I'm sure it'd be good.
A sight for any (homesick) Australian Niki 2005
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Why we love it: The kiwifruit is a good source of fiber, explained Jessica Crandall, a registered dietitian and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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The kiwifruit is a good source of fiber, explained Jessica Crandall, a registered dietitian and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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Why we love it: The kiwifruit is a good source of fiber, explained Jessica Crandall, a registered dietitian and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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Kiwifruit monopoly comes under fire fruit delicacies are now universally known as kiwifruit,
WN.com - Articles related to Dell launches high-end, thin business PC 2009
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The green kiwifruit, which is the most popular, has fuzzy brown skin, bright green flesh, tiny black seeds, and a creamy white center.
Sierra Sun - Top Stories By Maria Martin 2008
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If where you live has mildish winters - Oregon, say, or California or the South - you can grow the kind of kiwifruit your mom or dad buys at the grocery store.
unknown title 2009
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Be sure to peel the kiwifruit well before chopping them up, as the tough, hairy skin is not ideal in a cake.
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He offered to brush her hair with the stiff-bristled brush and they ended up in the shower naked together, ostensibly so he could use the coconut-kiwifruit de-tangling conditioner and follicle rejuvenator.
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He offered to brush her hair with the stiff-bristled brush and they ended up in the shower naked together, ostensibly so he could use the coconut-kiwifruit de-tangling conditioner and follicle rejuvenator.
rolig commented on the word kiwifruit
also known as the Chinese gooseberry.
December 8, 2007
frindley commented on the word kiwifruit
Compulsory on a pavlova
April 10, 2008