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Vocabulary Entry
kiwi
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A small, brown, fuzzy fruit with green flesh and tiny black seeds; also refers to a flightless bird native to New Zealand.
Example Sentences
"I bought some kiwi at the grocery store for a healthy snack."
"The kiwi is a unique bird that cannot fly, but it has adapted well to its environment."
"Adding kiwi to the fruit salad gave it a refreshing twist."
V
verb
To remove the skin from a kiwi fruit or to prepare it for consumption.
Example Sentences
"I will kiwi the fruit so we can enjoy it in our dessert."
"Make sure to kiwi them gently to avoid bruising."
"It's easy to kiwi the fruit with a knife or a spoon."
A
adjective
Related to or resembling the kiwi fruit or bird.
Example Sentences
"They served a delicious kiwi smoothie at the café."
"The kiwi colors in her artwork reminded me of tropical landscapes."
"The children's book featured a kiwi character that traveled the world."