banana

Part of speech: noun

The fruit of a large herbaceous tropical plant; also, the plant, banana- plant.

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Usage examples "banana":

  1. She knew that if the banana plant was taken to the chief, someone would die because of the witchcraft belief. - "White Queen of the Cannibals: The Story of Mary Slessor", A. J. Bueltmann.
  2. My only breakfast, before walking miles to my school, was a small banana. - "Autobiography of a YOGI", Paramhansa Yogananda.
  3. There you dangled, limp as a wilted banana while the balloon drifted along with you. - "The Flying Stingaree", Harold Leland Goodwin.