pomegranate
- noun
- B2
- Top 10000
A round fruit with hard reddish skin, full of small juicy red seeds that you eat.
She cut the pomegranate in half and shook the seeds out.
I sprinkled pomegranate seeds over the salad for extra colour.
A glass of fresh pomegranate juice costs more than orange juice.
The peel is tough, so opening a pomegranate takes some patience.
Common collocations: pomegranate seeds · pomegranate juice · fresh pomegranate · half a pomegranate · pomegranate tree
Forms
- plural
- pomegranates