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  • noun The quality of being fruit.

Etymologies

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fruit +‎ -ness

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Examples

  • I've been running into fruits galore, a regular Layfayette Escad (butt) drill of fruitness.

    American Tabloid Ellroy, James, 1948- 1995

  • To compliment the yummy fruitness, I prepared delightful oatmeal chocolate chip cookies (yes, homemade … you may bow …) and ziplocked 2 cookies in each baggie … The boys quenched their thirst with a refreshing pouch of Capri Sun, and All. Was.

    Jenny On the Spot 2008

  • Light bodied and vivacious, Roth’s riesling delivers a vibrant initial burst of peach, lemon-lime and Bartlett pear fruitness.

    The Grapes of Roth 2007 Riesling (Long Island) 2008

  • Light bodied and vivacious, Roth’s riesling delivers a vibrant initial burst of peach, lemon-lime and Bartlett pear fruitness.

    LENNDEVOURS: 2008

  • For what it’s worth: In one of his papers (a research paper no less), Michael Berry mentioned that it is silly to think of apples and oranges as being in different states of quantum fruitness.

    Quantum interrogation Sean 2006

  • He brings in this bottle-blond sissy, it was like getting a righteous college degree in fruitness. "

    White Jazz Ellroy, James, 1948- 1992

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