banana — A long curved fruit with yellow skin and soft sweet flesh inside
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A long curved fruit with yellow skin and soft sweet flesh inside
Pronunciation (IPA): /bəˈnænə/
Korean meaning: 노란 껍질과 부드럽고 달콤한 과육을 가진 길고 굽은 과일
Korean pronunciation: 버-나-너 (강세: 나)
Example Sentences
- The monkey slipped on a banana peel and did a perfect cartwheel.
- My grandmother makes the best banana cake in the neighborhood.
- He went completely bananas when he won the lottery ticket.
banana
NOUN//bəˈnænə//
A long curved fruit with yellow skin and soft sweet flesh inside
💡 Concept
Yellow curved sweet fruit
🎵 Rhyme
In Montana, a bandana-wearing cowboy enjoys his banana!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/bəˈnænə/
🇬🇧 UK/bəˈnɑːnə/
🌳Etymology
Rootbanana
Origin
16세기 포르투갈 상인들이 아프리카에서 이 과일을 발견하고, 현지 언어인 월로프어 'banaana'에서 따온 단어입니다. 그 후 스페인어와 영어로 전해졌습니다.
🎵Rhyme
bandanaMontanasavanna
bandana
Montana
savanna
🔗Collocations
ripe banana
peel a banana
banana split
banana bread
go bananas
banana republic
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The monkey slipped on a banana peel and did a perfect cartwheel.”
“My grandmother makes the best banana cake in the neighborhood.”
😄 Fun example
“He went completely bananas when he won the lottery ticket.”
“Bananas are rich in potassium and vitamin B6.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
plantain
Related
fruittropicalpotassiummonkeyyellowpeelbunch
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