banana

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: bə-nă'nə, IPA ^(key): /bəˈnɑ:nə/, SAMPA: /b@"nA:n@/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /bəˈnænə/

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Noun

Singular banana

Plural bananas

Bananas

1. (countable) A long fruit with smooth yellow skin.
2. A yellow colour, like the colour of a banana.

Related words

• banana republic
• banana split
• banana peel
• go bananas
• second banana
• top banana

See also

• plantain