kiwi fruit

English - Turkish

Definition of kiwi fruit in English Turkish dictionary

kivi meyvası

kivi

kivi meyvesi

Related Terms

kiwifruit

(Gıda) kivi

kiwifruit

kivi meyvası

kiwifruit

kivi meyvasi

kiwifruit

{i} kivi (meyve)

English - English

Definition of kiwi fruit in English English dictionary

A Chinese gooseberry vine fruit, having a hairy brown skin and dark green (or in the case of the kiwi fruit gold, yellow) flesh with fine black seeds

plural form of kiwi fruit

{i} fruit of the kiwi plant

A kiwi fruit is a fruit with a brown hairy skin and green flesh. Edible fruit of the vine Actinidia chinensis (family Actinidiaceae), native to China and Taiwan and grown commercially in New Zealand and California. It became popular in the nouvelle cuisine of the 1970s. It has a slightly acid taste and is high in vitamin C. Kiwi can be eaten raw or cooked, and the juice is sometimes used as a meat tenderizer

Chinese gooseberry

Attributive form of kiwi fruit, noun

A kiwi-fruit texture.

Related Terms

kiwifruit

Alternative spelling of kiwi fruit

kiwifruit

{i} fruit of the kiwi plant

Hyphenation

ki·wi fruit

Turkish pronunciation

kiwi frut

Synonyms

kiwi, new zealand

Pronunciation

/ˈkēwē ˈfro͞ot/ /ˈkiːwiː ˈfruːt/

Etymology

() Brand name used by exporters for one of several varieties of Chinese gooseberry selectively bred in New Zealand; named after the native bird known as the kiwi.