banana
nounUK /bəˈnɑː.nə/
US /bəˈnæn.ə/
A banana is a long yellow fruit that you can peel and eat.
She sliced a banana into her cereal for breakfast.
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2. The elongated curved fruit of a tropical plant, eaten as food.
He bought a bunch of bananas at the market.
3. The tropical plant that produces bananas.
Bananas grow best in warm, humid climates.
4. A pale yellow color like that of a ripe banana.
The walls were painted a soft banana yellow.
5. Slang for a crazy or silly person.
You're driving me bananas with all that noise.