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- pronunciation:
- fIg
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
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definition 1: |
any of several broad-leafed trees native to the Mediterranean that bear oblong or pear-shaped soft fruit having many small seeds, or the fruit itself.
Their figs produced less fruit than usual this year.Figs make a sweet snack, and the seeds are small and crunchy. |
definition 2: |
any of several similar trees or fruits.
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definition 3: |
a trivial or worthless amount; virtually nothing.
They thought his invention wasn't worth a fig. |
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