Bananas Word Search
This Bananas word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the ingredients, dishes, and flavors of a food topic. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: BANANA, MANGO, PAPAYA, ORANGE, APPLE, GRAPE, SPLIT, MUFFIN, PANCAKE, WAFFLE, FRITTER, SMOOTHIE.
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Bananas word list, defined
- BANANA /bəˈnɑːnə/ · noun
- A banana is a long, curved edible fruit with a soft, sweet flesh and a yellow peel when ripe, produced by several species of large herbaceous flowering plants of the genus Musa. The word also refers to the tropical plant itself. Related: plantain.
- MANGO /ˈmæŋɡoʊ/ · noun
- A sweet, juicy, and typically yellow or orange fruit with a single seed in the center, native to South Asia. Related: apricot, peach, plum, nectarine.
- PAPAYA /pəˈpaɪə/ · noun
- A tropical fruit with a soft, juicy pulp and a single seed in the center, often eaten raw or used in smoothies and desserts. Related: mango, papaw, guava, passion fruit.
- ORANGE /ɒrɪndʒ/ · noun
- A usually orange-colored fruit with a juicy pulp and a sweet or sour taste. The fruit of a tree (Citrus sinensis) native to China. Related: tangerine, peach, apricot, pumpkin.
- APPLE /ˈæp.əl/ · noun
- A round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and crisp white flesh, produced by the tree Malus domestica; also the tree itself.
- GRAPE /ˈgreɪp/ · noun
- A small, round or oval fruit that grows in clusters on vines, typically purple but also green or red. Related: berry, fruit, currant, raisin.
- SPLIT /splɪt/ · verb, noun
- To divide or separate something into two or more parts. A division or separation of something into two or more parts. Related: divide, separate, rupture, break.
- MUFFIN /mʌfɪn/ · noun
- A small, usually round, baked cake, often sweet and typically eaten for breakfast or as a snack. Related: cake, bun, scone, tart.
- PANCAKE /ˈpæŋkeɪ/ · noun
- A flat cake, typically round and thin, made from a batter of flour, eggs, and milk, often served with sweet or savory toppings. Related: waffle, crepe, blini, tortilla.
- WAFFLE /ˈwɒfəl/ · noun, verb
- A waffle is a type of food made from a batter of flour, eggs, and sugar, cooked on a waffle iron to produce a crispy exterior and a fluffy interior. To waffle means to speak or write at length in a vague or meaningless way. Related: babble, prattle, ramble, prevaricate.
- FRITTER /ˈfrɪtə/ · noun, verb
- A fritter is a small portion of food — often fruit, vegetables, or seafood mixed or coated in batter — that is deep-fried. As a verb, to fritter something away is to waste it bit by bit on trivial things. Related: dissipate, squander, waste, expend.
- SMOOTHIE /smuːθi/ · noun
- A blended drink made from fruit, yogurt, and milk, typically served cold. A smoothie can be thick and creamy or thin and watery, depending on the ingredients used. Related: shake, slush, milkshake, frappé.
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