coconut (n.)the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries;
Synonyms: coconut meat
coconut (n.)large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk;
Synonyms: cocoanut
coconut (n.)tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics;
Synonyms: coconut palm /
coco palm /
coco /
cocoa palm /
coconut tree /
Cocos nucifera