grapefruit
nounHow many syllables in grapefruit?
There are 3 syllables in the word grapefruit.How to pronounce grapefruit:
Definition of grapefruit:
- grapefruit (noun):
- citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp.
- a large round citrus fruit with a bitter yellow rind and a juicy somewhat tart pale yellow, pink, or reddish pulp
Synonyms for grapefruit:
citrus
citrus paradisi
citrus tree
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Syllable Fun Fact
Schwa, represented by the symbol ə, is a common unstressed and neutral vowel sound in many syllables of English words.
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