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fruit vs stone fruit

stone fruit vs fruit

fruit and stone fruit both are nouns.

fruit is a verb but stone fruit is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fruit Yes No Yes No
stone fruit Yes No No No
As nouns, stone fruit is a hyponym of fruit; that is, stone fruit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fruit:
  • fruit: the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
  • stone fruit: fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond, peach, plum, cherry, elderberry, olive, jujube
fruit (noun) stone fruit (noun)
an amount of a product fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond, peach, plum, cherry, elderberry, olive, jujube
the consequence of some effort or action
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
fruit (verb) stone fruit (verb)
bear fruit
cause to bear fruit
Difference between fruit and stone fruit

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