grapefruit
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A large, round citrus fruit with a slightly bitter taste, usually yellow or pink inside.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "He cut the _____ in half and sprinkled sugar on top."
Answer: grapefruit
In your own words, what does "grapefruit" mean?
A large, round citrus fruit with a slightly bitter taste, usually yellow or pink inside.
Learn next at A1
- grass The short green plants that cover fields, parks, and gardens.
- grasshopper An insect with long back legs adapted for jumping, often found in gras...
- gray/grey A color between black and white, like the color of clouds before rain.
- great Very good, or unusually large in size or amount.
- green Having the color of fresh grass or leaves.
- greenhouse A glass or plastic building used to grow plants in a controlled, warm...