fruit
plural fruit or fruits
1.
2. The fertile, often spore-bearing structure of a plant that does not bear seeds.
3. A plant crop or product: the fruits of the earth.
4. Result; outcome: the fruit of their labor.
5. Offspring; progeny.
6. A fruity aroma or flavor in a wine.
7. Offensive Slang. Used as a disparaging term for a gay or homosexual man.
noun
Often used to modify another noun: fruit trees; fruit growers.
verb
fruited
To produce or cause to produce fruit.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin frūctus, enjoyment, fruit from past participle of fruī, to enjoy.]