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monkey orange

monkey orange noun: any of various plants that produce fruits superficially resembling oranges, such as various Strychnos species or Maclura pomifera.

Noun

monkey orange (plural monkey oranges)

  1. Any of various plants that produce fruits superficially resembling oranges, such as various Strychnos species or Maclura pomifera.

Forms of monkey orange

pluralmonkey oranges

Questions about monkey orange

What does monkey orange mean?
Monkey orange means any of various plants that produce fruits superficially resembling oranges, such as various Strychnos species or Maclura pomifera.
What part of speech is monkey orange?
Monkey orange is a noun.
What is the plural of monkey orange?
The plural of monkey orange is monkey oranges.

Words near monkey orange in the dictionary

  1. monkey nut
  2. monkey nuts
  3. monkey of the mind
  4. monkey on a stick
  5. monkey on one's back
  6. monkey orange
  7. monkey oranges
  8. monkey orchestra
  9. monkey orchestras
  10. monkey orchid
  11. monkey parade

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