Definitions
Edible plant product that often contains seeds; also the result of effort.
Word origin
From Middle English fruyt, frut (“fruits and vegetables”), from Old French fruit (“produce, fruits and vegetables”), from Latin fruitus (“enjoyment, proceeds, profits, produce, income”), frūctus and frūx (“crop, produce, fruit”) (compare Latin fruor (“have the benefit of, to use, to enjoy”)).
Used in a sentence
“[A]fter the flower is past commeth the fruit in long pods, every seede bunching out like the pods of Orobus and as bigge almost as the smaller Pease.”
“His long nights in the office eventually bore fruit when his business boomed and he was given a raise.”
“He spent his retirement enjoying the fruits of his labour.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues
01“Apple or orange”5 letters
02“Apple or pear”5 letters
03“Banana or apple”5 letters
04“Produce with seeds”5 letters
05“Sweet plant food”5 letters
06“Sweet plant produce”5 letters
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