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banana English

Learners of English as a second language usually know the word banana once they have reached the level A2 – Elementary. English words by learner level A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

Meaning banana meaning

What does banana mean?

Definitions in simple English

banana Noun

— A long fruit with smooth yellow skin.

— A yellow colour, like the colour of a banana.

banana

— noun elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh

— noun any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits

Synonyms banana synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as banana?

banana English » English

plantain

banana tree

tropical plant

wild

water sled

tenny

tarpon

roundjaw bonefish

round jaw

ripe fruit

naner

long-finned eel

ladyfish

lady fish

bonefish

bananafish

banana fish

banana boat

Musa

Indo-pacific bonefish

Topics banana topics

What do people use banana to talk about?

Universe, creation Plant

Grass, herb, vine

• What types of plants are there?
  absinthe acacia agave anemone arbutus arrowhead arrowroot artemisia arum asparagus aster banana bean beet begonia belladonna bellflower bindweed bluebell broccoli burdock buttercup cabbage carnation carrot cassava cattail celery chard chickpea chickweed chive chrysanthemum clematis collard columbine corn cosmos crocus cucumber cyclamen daffodil dahlia daisy dandelion delphinium dock dogbane duckweed eggplant endive everlasting figwort fireweed flax flower forget-me-not fritillaria fuchsia garbanzo garlic gentian geranium gladiola gladiolus globeflower goldenrod glory grapevine greenbrier groundsel heather hibiscus hollyhock hyacinth honeysuckle hop holly hyssop indigo iris ivy jasmine jonquil kale knotweed hydrangea larkspur lavender leek lespedeza lettuce liana lily lobelia lotus locoweed lupine maguey mallow manioc marguerite marigold mayflower mescal mignonette milkweed monkshood mustard narcissus nasturtium nettle okra oleaster onion orchid paintbrush pansy pea peanut pennycress peony pepper periwinkle petunia pigweed phlox pimpernel plantain poinsettia pokeweed poppy potato primrose radish ragweed ranunculus rhododendron rue rutabaga sagebrush sandbur seaweed smilax soybean sedge spinach spiraea spirea squash stinkweed strawberry strawflower sundew sunflower thistle tobacco tomato tulip tumbleweed turnip vegetable verbena vervain vetch vine viola violet wallflower watermelon william wisteria wormwood yam yucca
• What types of bananas are there?
  banana plantain cooking banana

Daily life Food Types of food Food from plants

Food from fruit

• What types of fruit are eaten?
  apple apricot avocado banana berry blueberry breadfruit carob citrus cranberry date fig flaxseed grape grapefruit hayseed jackfruit legume lemon lime linseed mango olive orange papaya passion fruit pea peach pear pineapple plantain plum prune raisin raspberry strawberry tomato

Work and occupation Agriculture Growing crops Growing fruit

Growing bananas

• What words refer to growing bananas?
  banana stalk flower finger hand bunch pulp prune leaf leaf stem stem

States Quality Light Color

Colors of the spectrum

• What are the shades of yellow?
  yellow amber banana blond blonde canary chartreuse chrome yellow citron cream flaxen gold golden goldilocks jaundice lemon saffron sallow straw-colored sulfur tawny terra cotta yellow ocher xanthous

Daily life Food Types of food

Alcoholic beverage

• What types of alcoholic drinks are there?
  beer wine rice wine sake mead whiskey vodka millet beer banana beer

Work and occupation Agriculture

Tend a field

• What words refer to tending a field?
  tend a field cultivate weed hoe pull weeds support a banana stalk spray insecticide

Examples banana examples

How do I use banana in a sentence?

Simple sentences

He slipped on a banana peel.

Tom slipped on a banana peel.

Have you eaten a banana pie?

Have you ever eaten a banana pie?

A green banana is not ripe enough to eat.

A green banana isn't ripe enough to eat.

Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.

A banana is yellow.

This banana went bad.

I am eating a banana.

The child was feeding the monkey with the banana.

I eat a banana.

I'm eating a banana.

What is this banana like?

I have never fed my dog a banana.

This is me eating a banana.

Why did you buy only one banana?

You can easily judge the ripeness of a banana by the color of its peel.

Movie subtitles

Besides, I'm going to pour it over this sliced banana, so vitamin C will be involved.

I'd much rather split a banana split three ways.

I'm hopping the next banana boat for Central America.

What kind of pie you got? - Banana, pineapple, chocolate and apple.

Cut me a hunk of that banana cream and a cup ofjava.

The kitchen, where is prepared one banana, sliced, two fried eggs.

Well the coal barge unloaded on a banana boat bound for Honduras.

If you slipped on a banana peel with a bad back, the fall would help.

I want a banana split with chocolate, strawberry, vanilla ice cream maraschino cherries, and don't spare the whipped cream.

Is that B like in banana?

It's a clean way to die, and as quiet as eating a banana.

Look, you shouldn't believe all that banana oil that Dora Bailey dishes out.

A banana!

Don't act as if I were on a banana boat.

Give me a part of that banana.

I'll say. I'm hopping the next banana boat for Central America.

Just a minute! Get that banana out of your mouth.

Did you think we're a couple of banana cowboys?

Banana, pineapple, chocolate and apple.

Oh, banana trees.

Well the coal barge unloaded on a banana boat. bound for Honduras.

Look, Joe, banana.

A banana, Joe.

I stole a banana for him and I.

Toss you away like a banana skin.

Bad banana in every bunch.

If I find your moral life is nothing more than a snare and a delusion I'll cut you off like a ripe banana.

Yes, Ezra, like a ripe banana.

If Ezra ever finds out anything about anything he'll cut me off like a ripe banana.

Oh, Ezra, are you gonna cut me off like a ripe banana?

A ripe banana.

Ezzy, you wouldn't cut off poor old Horace like a ripe banana, would you?

No, Horacey, not like a ripe banana.

Cut me a hunk of that banana cream and a cup of java.

Haven't you bothered me enough, you big banana-head?

Look, you shouldn't believe all that banana oil.. thatDoraBaileydishesout.

News and current affairs

At one extreme, some view Russia as an industrialized banana republic whose corrupt institutions and insurmountable demographic and health problems make decline inevitable.

Life is strewn with banana skins, and when you step on one you need to be able to adjust.

But the monetary union itself turned out to be a gigantic banana skin, inducing capital flows that pushed up costs around the European periphery.

If I need a hundred or so calories in a hurry, I prefer a banana, a handful of nuts, or, for that matter, a delicious candy bar.

But soon they encounter their own banana peel; indeed, today's global economy is a riot of slipping economic models.