fruit cup

noun

: a mixture of chopped fruits that is served usually as a dessert

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Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, fruit cup and coffee or hot chocolate. — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 21 June 2026 The club should decide which fruit cup is best long before the member sets foot in the store. — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 27 May 2026 The fruit cup and slices are a picnic staple from a Mexican fruit cart. — Claire Salinda, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026 Additional menu options include a cup of clam chowder ($3) and children's macaroni and cheese meals with juice, fries and a fruit cup ($4). — Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 18 Feb. 2026 Iowans can use their EBT cards to buy a slice of cake—but not a fruit cup that comes with a spoon. — Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2026 The lunch comes with a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, a fruit cup, carrots, pretzels, sparkling water and two packs of M&M’S PB&J (one for you, and one to trade with a friend). — Victoria Edel, People.com, 28 July 2025

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“Fruit cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fruit%20cup. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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