coconut water

noun

: the clear liquid within a young, fresh coconut

Examples of coconut water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The resort’s getaway package includes all of the bells and whistles travelers are used to, but the twist is that plenty of non-alcoholic beverages are available, like fresh coconut water, mocktails, and agua frescas, perfect for hydrating and resetting your mood. Dominique Fluker, Essence, 12 Apr. 2024 This Reyes candle is inspired by the coastal wilderness with notes of black pepper, coconut water, fig leaf, fog, lavendar, clary sage, oakmoss and papyrus. Anna Tingley, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024 Just like before, the market is packed with quirky trinkets, a deli window (mmm, two-scoop hummus salad), fridges full of drinks like kombucha and coconut water, snacks, a full bar with beers and wines, and a funky patio. Katie Toussaint, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 Add brown sugar, soy sauce, fish sauce, and coconut water. Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024 Coconut juice is the liquid from the interior of the coconut; some call it coconut water. Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 30 Jan. 2024 This is hands down the best-tasting coconut water on the market. Sara Liss, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 Recalling the crushed ice of his childhood, molded into ice pops and sold by bicycle vendors in Kerala, India, his coconut crystals — coconut water, coconut milk and a touch of cardamom, all blended with liquid nitrogen — are embedded with mango gelée and candied basmati rice puffs. New York Times, 15 Feb. 2024 That's why the beverage company recently decided to discontinue half of them, shedding brands like Tab, Zico coconut water, Diet Coke Feisty Cherry and Odwalla juices but still leaving about 200 others to choose from. Anne D'innocenzio, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1769, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of coconut water was in 1769

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“Coconut water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coconut%20water. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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