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Banana

/bəˈnɑːnə/
A long, curved tropical fruit with a yellow peel and soft, sweet flesh inside.

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Examples:

I eat a banana every day.She sliced the banana for breakfast.

Etymology:

etymology
The word banana derives from the Wolof word banana via Spanish or Portuguese, entering English in the 16th century during the trade expeditions in West Africa.

Usage Statistics:

12 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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