Definition of Cocoanuts

1. Noun. (plural of cocoanut) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cocoanuts

1. cocoanut [n] - See also: cocoanut

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cocoanuts

coco-de-mer
coco de macao
coco palm
coco plum
coco plum tree
cocoa
cocoa bean
cocoa beans
cocoa palm
cocoa plum
cocoa powder
cocoalike
cocoanut
cocoanuts (current term)
cocoas
cocobola
cocobolas
cocobolo
cocobolos
cocolonization
cocomat
cocomats
cocommutative
cocompact
cocomposer
cocomposers
cocondensation
coconinoite

Literary usage of Cocoanuts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Vegetable Fats and Oils: Their Practical Preparation, Purification by Louis Edgar Andés, Charles Salter (1902)
"THE cleaned oil seeds are next ground to meal in varions kinds of apparatus, but the large oil fruits, palm kernels or cocoanuts, require to be broken up ..."

2. The Boy Travellers in Australasia: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to by Thomas Wallace Knox (1889)
"We saw some crabs feeding on cocoanuts, which are about the last thing in the world you would suppose a crab could eat. Perhaps you'll laugh and be ..."

3. The Philippines to the End of the Commission Government: A Study in Tropical by Charles Burke Elliott (1917)
"... Revival—Exports—Sugar, Condition of the Industry—Table of Exports—cocoanuts— Development of the Business—Table of Exports—Rice—Its Importance— Necessity ..."

4. Cannon and Camera: Sea and Land Battles of the Spanish-American War in Cuba by John C. Hemment (1898)
"Incidents during the advance on Santiago—Hard-tack sandwiches and cartridge pudding—Foraging for cocoanuts and mangoes—Evening amusements—The difficulties ..."

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