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Meaning:

Noun:

  • derogatory|dated A homosexual or effeminate man.
  • Any sweet, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit, even if it does not develop from a floral ovary; also used in a technically imprecise sense for some sweet or sweetish vegetables, such as rhubarb, that resemble a true fruit or are used in cookery as if they were a fruit.
  • A positive end result or reward of labour or effort.
  • botany The seed-bearing part of a plant, often edible, colourful/colorful and fragrant, produced from a floral ovary after fertilization.
  • Offspring from a sexual union.

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Verb:

  • To produce fruit.

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