english
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noun type of fruit: We ate a banana for our lunch.
Simple Definitions
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noun ADJ. ripe | green | mashed QUANT. bunch I bought a small bunch of bananas. VERB + BANANA eat, have | pick | peel BANANA + NOUN skin (figurative) The company has acquired an unhappy knack of slipping on banana skins (= being led into making mistakes that make it look stupid). | plant, tree | leaf | grove, plantationFRUIT
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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In addition to the idiom beginning with BANANA, Also see DRIVE SOMEONE CRAZY (BANANAS); GO BANANAS; TOP BANANA.
American Heritage Idioms