Grapefruit
/ˈɡreɪp.fruːt/
Synonyms
- citrus
- citrus fruit
Slang Meanings
A term used in certain contexts to refer to a pink or red grapefruit, often implying a sweeter taste.
I prefer the sweeter grapefruits for my morning juice.
Used in some dietary contexts to refer to weight loss techniques involving grapefruit.
She's trying out the grapefruit diet to shed some pounds.