Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun banana

2 senses of banana

Sense 1
banana, banana tree -- (any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Sense 2
banana -- (elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh)
       => edible fruit -- (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)