Pomegranate: meaning, definitions and examples

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pomegranate

 

[ หˆpษ’mหŒษชษกrษ™nษชt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

fruit type

A pomegranate is a round fruit with a thin, red skin and a crown-like structure on top. It contains numerous seeds filled with juicy arils that are sweet and tart. Pomegranates are known for their health benefits and are often used in cooking, juice production, and as a garnish.

Synonyms

Punica granatum, seeded fruit.

Examples of usage

  • She made a delicious salad with pomegranate seeds.
  • Pomegranate juice is a popular health drink.
  • The pomegranate symbolizes fertility in many cultures.

Translations

Translations of the word "pomegranate" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น romรฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Granatapfel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ delima

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ะฐะฝะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ granat

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ถใ‚ฏใƒญ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท grenade

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ granada

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท nar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„๋ฅ˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑู…ุงู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ granรกtovรฉ jablko

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ granรกtovรฉ jablko

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็Ÿณๆฆด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ granatno jabolko

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ granatepli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะฝะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ granada

Etymology

The word 'pomegranate' originates from the Latin 'pomum granatum', meaning 'seeded apple'. The fruit has been cultivated since ancient times, originally in the Mediterranean region, and is now grown in many parts of the world. Its significance extends through history, being mentioned in various ancient texts, including the Bible and the Quran, often seen as a symbol of abundance and fertility. In addition, the pomegranate has appeared in various mythologies and art throughout history, symbolizing prosperity and life. The cultivation and usage of this fruit have had cultural importance in many societies, including the Persians, Greeks, and Romans, contributing to its spread and prominence across various continents.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,695, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.