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Meaning of PINEAPPLE

Pronunciation:  'pIn`apul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated
  2. [n]  a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
 
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 Synonyms: ananas, Ananas comosus, pineapple plant
 
 See Also: Ananas, Ananas comosus, edible fruit, genus Ananas, herb, herbaceous plant, pineapple, pineapple, pineapple plant

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pine"ap`ple\, n. (Bot.)
A tropical plant ({Ananassa sativa}); also, its fruit; -- so
called from the resemblance of the latter, in shape and
external appearance, to the cone of the pine tree. Its origin
is unknown, though conjectured to be American.
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing a pineapple in your dream, represents self-confidence, ambition and success. You are self-assured in what you do. Alternatively, it indicates sexual problems and issues of losing control.
 

 

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