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fruit


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verb

Definition of FRUIT

intransitive verb
: to bear fruit
transitive verb
: to cause to bear fruit
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Examples of FRUIT

  1. When will the trees fruit?

First Known Use of FRUIT

14th century

Other Agriculture/Gardening Terms

fallow, graft, heirloom, loam, potash, soilage, swath, tilth, windfall

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