coconut
nounEtymology
From coco + nut. In reference to assimilated Hispanic or black people, derived from the fruit's exotic origins. The slur originates from the idea that one is "brown on the outside, white on the inside". In reference to Polynesians, from the ubiquity of coconut palms in the area.
Definitions
A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk…
A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.
A hard-shelled seed of this fruit, having white flesh and a fluid-filled central cavity.
The edible white flesh of this fruit.
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The coconut palm.
A member of any of various dark-skinned ethnic groups (e.g. Hispanic, South Asian, or…
A member of any of various dark-skinned ethnic groups (e.g. Hispanic, South Asian, or black) who is considered to have overly assimilated to white culture:
A Pacific islander.
A female breast.
- He compliments her erect posture and says her breasts look like big clusters of grapes hanging off a palm tree. You would expect him to say merely that he likes her big coconuts.
The human head.
- 'How unfortunate.' 'Yes. It's rather causing him to go off his coconut. He's met a girl, you see. A peach.'
The neighborhood
- neighborfruitfruit
- neighborrace traitorPOC assimilated into white culture
Derived
boko, coconana, coconut ant, coconut apple, coconut bowl, coconut butter, coconut cadang-cadang viroid, coconut cotyledon, coconut crab, coconut cream, Coconut Creek, coconut curd, coconut doggy, coconut embryo, coconut extract, coconut flake, coconut geranium, coconut grater, coconut head, coconut heart, coconut jelly, coconut kernel, coconut macaroon, coconut matting, coconut meat, coconut milk, coconut money, coconut octopus, coconut oil, coconut palm, coconut pearl, coconut pudding, coconut roll, coconut sap, coconut shell, coconut shrimp, coconut shy, coconut snowball, coconut soup, coconut spider · +47 more
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at coconut. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at coconut. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
8 hops · closes at coconut
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA