banana
An elongated curved tropical fruit of a banana plant, which grows in bunches and has a creamy flesh and a smooth skin.
Noun 4 meanings
An elongated curved tropical fruit of a banana plant, which grows in bunches and has a creamy flesh and a smooth skin.
“Jimmy had a banana for breakfast.”
The tropical tree-like plant which bears clusters of bananas, a plant of the genus Musa (but sometimes also including plants from Ensete), which has large, elongated leaves.
A yellow color, like that of a banana's skin.
A banana kick.
Adjective 1 meaning
Curved like a banana, especially of a ball in flight.
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese banana or Spanish banana, derived from a Niger-Congo language spoken in the Guinea region. Specific derivation is unclear.
BANANA at a glance
BANANA has 6 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (B 3 + A 1 + N 1 + A 1 + N 1 + A 1) and 11 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,985 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with banana
All rhymes- MARIJUANA18
- LANA4
- NANA4
- NIRVANA10
- MANA6
- RANA4
- KATANA10
- KANA8
- TANA4
- BANDANA10
- IGUANA7
- CABANA10
One letter away
- MANANA8
- ZANANA15
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