Meaning of the word grapefruit in English

What does grapefruit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

grapefruit

US /ˈɡreɪp.fruːt/
UK /ˈɡreɪp.fruːt/
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Noun

a large, round, yellow citrus fruit with an acid, juicy pulp.

Example:
She started her day with half a grapefruit.
The grapefruit was sweet and tangy.