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grapefruit

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

grape·fruit

noun \ˈgrāp-ˌfrüt\

Definition of GRAPEFRUIT

1
plural grapefruit or grapefruits : a large citrus fruit with a bitter yellow rind and inner skin and a highly flavored somewhat acid juicy pulp
2
: a small roundheaded tree (Citrus paradisi) of the rue family that produces grapefruit

First Known Use of GRAPEFRUIT

1814

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