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CERIMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ceriman mean? 

CERIMAN (noun)
  The noun CERIMAN has 2 senses:

1. tropical American vine having roots that hang like cords and cylindrical fruit with a pineapple and banana flavorplay

2. tropical cylindrical fruit resembling a pinecone with pineapple-banana flavorplay

  Familiarity information: CERIMAN used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CERIMAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American vine having roots that hang like cords and cylindrical fruit with a pineapple and banana flavor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

ceriman; Monstera deliciosa

Hypernyms ("ceriman" is a kind of...):

monstera (any plant of the genus Monstera; often grown as houseplants)

Meronyms (parts of "ceriman"):

ceriman; monstera (tropical cylindrical fruit resembling a pinecone with pineapple-banana flavor)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Tropical cylindrical fruit resembling a pinecone with pineapple-banana flavor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

ceriman; monstera

Hypernyms ("ceriman" is a kind of...):

edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

Holonyms ("ceriman" is a part of...):

ceriman; Monstera deliciosa (tropical American vine having roots that hang like cords and cylindrical fruit with a pineapple and banana flavor)


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