coconut
- noun
- /ˈkoʊkənʌt/
- I love adding shredded coconut to my oatmeal for extra flavor and texture.
- coconut milk
- coconut oil
- coconut cream
And then you're going to top it with coconut shavings.
- And then you're going to top it with coconut shavings.
- Yes, even that frosted coconut snowball nonsense.
- It's got bean flour also almond flour, coconut flour.
- I'm going to make my low carb pancakes, a bit of coconut flour, psyllium house.
- Loaded tablespoon coconut chia pudding and berries and berries.
Examples
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Please accept this appetizer of raw fish marinated in coconut cream.
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Some people don't like coconut, and I can't relate.
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You were, uh eating coconut cake and doing the Electric Slide.
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The hotel wanted to offer you some complimentary coconut cake.
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We had this enormous coconut cake.
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My God, guys, this smells like coconut heaven.
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On the table before us were plates of coconut candy and fresh fruit, and cups of tea.
Fiction book (1997) -
It's ground up mixture of chilies, nuts, coconut, lentils.
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Although there were no papayas, there was cantaloupe, lime, and coconut salad.
Academic text (2016) -
For months, streams of visitors faithfully brought his favorite coconut cakes, lemon pies, and flowers.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
Small thin pieces of coconut used in cooking and baking
Firm white flesh inside a coconut shell that people use in cooking and baking
Idioms
Compounds
A small sweet cookie made from shredded coconut, egg white, and sugar that is soft and chewy
How Oily
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word coconut for the white flesh comes from the same name for the fruit, from Portuguese coco meaning 'grinning face'. That's why the inside meat is simply called a coconut in recipes.