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

3 senses of fruit

Sense 1
fruit -- (the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant)
       => reproductive structure -- (the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction)

Sense 2
yield, fruit -- (an amount of a product)
       => product, production -- (an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production")

Sense 3
fruit -- (the consequence of some effort or action; "he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies")
       => consequence, aftermath -- (the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fruit

2 senses of fruit

Sense 1
fruit -- (cause to bear fruit)

Sense 2
fruit -- (bear fruit; "the trees fruited early this year")
       => bear, turn out -- (bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers")