Pomegranate (Noun)
Meaning 1
Shrub or small tree native to southwestern Asia having large red many-seeded fruit.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The pomegranate is a symbol of prosperity and good fortune in many cultures.
- In the fall, the pomegranate tree is covered with bright red fruit that attracts birds and other wildlife.
- The juice of the pomegranate is a popular ingredient in Middle Eastern cuisine.
- Pomegranate trees are relatively low-maintenance and can thrive in poor soil.
- Fresh pomegranate seeds can be added to salads, yogurt, or oatmeal for a burst of flavor and nutrition.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Large globular fruit having many seeds with juicy red pulp in a tough brownish-red rind.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.