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pineapple

Definition

  • noun: a large fruit that grows on a tropical tree and that has thick skin and very sweet, juicy, yellow flesh
  • noun: a tropical monocotyledonous plant ('Ananas comosus' of the family Bromeliaceae, the pineapple family) that has rigid spiny-margined recurved leaves and a short stalk with a dense oblong head of small abortive flowers

Examples

  • a can of chopped 'pineapple'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) We'll pick up a gin on the way. I'll have two. Give me a gin. (announcer) . million . Victory recoil-operated heavy machine guns, million rifle grenades, million Perry pineapple pin grenades and . million lightweight spigot-launching antitank rocket projectors. Food production is also up... (..)
    1984 1984