grapefruit

/ˈɡɹeɪpfɹuːt/noun

Elementary

The tree of the species Citrus paradisi, a hybrid of Citrus maxima and sweet orange.

The large spherical tart fruit produced by this tree.

Large breasts; by extension, a woman with large breasts.

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Synonyms

Citrus sinensis × Citrus grandis Citrus sinensis × Citrus maxima Citrus × paradisi breasts forbidden fruit grapefruit tree pomelo shaddock

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