greenfruit

noun
UK /ˈɡriːn.fruːt/
US /ˈɡriːn.frut/

A greenfruit is a fruit that is not ripe yet and is still green.

The greenfruit on the tree is too hard to eat.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A fruit that stays green even when it is fully ripe.

The lime is a greenfruit that is ready to eat.

3. A fruit picked before it is ripe so it can ripen later.

Farmers ship greenfruit to stores so it stays fresh.

4. A green-colored fruit used in cooking or drinks.

She added a slice of greenfruit to her water.