Definitions for pineapple

pineapple pine·ap·ple

Spelling: [pahy-nap-uh l]
IPA: /ˈpaɪˌnæp əl/

Pineapple is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 197 anagrams from letters in pineapple (aeeilnppp).

Definitions for pineapple

noun

  1. the edible, juicy, collective fruit of a tropical, bromeliaceous plant, Ananas comosus, that develops from a spike or head of flowers and is surmounted by a crown of leaves.
  2. the plant itself, having a short stem and rigid, spiny-margined, recurved leaves.
  3. Military Slang. a fragmentation hand grenade.

Origin of pineapple

1350-1400 for earlier sense; 1655-65 for def 1; Middle English pinappel pine cone; see pine1, apple

Examples for pineapple

The co-stars of pineapple Express and Freaks and Geeks have really outdone themselves this time.

I remember the butter was in the shape of a pineapple with leaves and all.

So the pineapple is really a moss; only it is a moss that flowers but 'imperfectly.'

Delia told of making Nora pineapple shakes with canned pineapple, not fresh, when she was in the hospital.

Drain the syrup from a tin of pineapple, boil it down to half.

The pineapple margarita, well, I prefer my tequila resposado and on the rocks.

The Bee Pollen juice looked appetizing and resembled a juice I routinely enjoy that consists of pineapple, apple, and lime.

“For 10 days prior to the Versace show, I just drank juice—carrot, ginger, pineapple—to cleanse,” she divulged.

Alston threw his book on the table, and Jeffrey set his pineapple beside it.

There was a smell of pineapple, the odour of fruit and flowers.

Word Value for pineapple
Scrable

15

Words with friends

20

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