pitfruit
nounUK /ˈpɪt.fruːt/
US /ˈpɪt.fruːt/
A pitfruit is a fruit that has a big hard seed called a pit in the middle.
Peaches and cherries are kinds of pitfruit.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A fruit whose stone is removed before eating or cooking.
The recipe calls for two cups of pitfruit, so I pitted the cherries first.
3. Any fruit grown in an orchard that produces pits, often used in jam making.
The farm stand sells pitfruit by the basket in late summer.
4. Informal term for a fruit with a large inedible seed relative to its flesh.
Mangoes are pitfruit, so be careful when you slice them.