pomegranate
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- noun
- /ˈpɑːmɪɡrænɪt/
:
granado
- Around the robe of the High Priest are pomegranates and a circle of golden bells.
- pomegranate tree
- Pomegranate molasses
- pomegranate juice
My dad used to always say when a pomegranate's trees fruit and it's very, very full.
- My dad used to always say when a pomegranate's trees fruit and it's very, very full.
Examples
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Wandering the ghostly gardens, she contemplated the pomegranates that hung heavily on their branches.
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To his right, his eyes scanned a garden shaded by orange, lemon, and pomegranate trees.
Fiction book (1996) -
We used to go and pick the pomegranates.
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He stopped the car and carried David to some shade in a grove of pomegranate trees.
Blog text (10) -
On the wall, the rays of light were shaking the shadowy boughs of the pomegranate tree.
Fiction book (1996) -
At the end of the alley of pomegranate trees, Rebekah and her mother approached the single room buried under lavish flowers.
Fiction book (2002) -
Even the pomegranates of Aaron's robe emitted sparks as electricity was drawn to them.
Blog text (8) -
Down below me, a woman puttered in her garden—bougainvillea, pomegranate, oleander, a lemon tree, and other things I'd never dreamed about as a girl in the Midwest and still don't know the names of.
Fiction book (2000) -
The ripe pomegranate was bursting with juicy seeds that looked so inviting.
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I bought a pomegranate at the market and enjoyed its sweet, tangy flavor.
Synonyms
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A small tree that produces large red fruit with many seeds
A small tree or shrub that produces large red fruit with many edible seeds
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Etymology
Pomegranate for the tree comes from the same Latin parts pomum 'apple' and granatum 'seeded', because the tree is known for producing round fruits that are full of seeds.