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superfruit

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A superfood that is a fruit; any fruit supposed to confer remarkable health benefits.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Goji berries are often marketed as a superfruit.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Narrower terms: superberry

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Latin frūctus Old French fruitbor. Middle English fruyt English fruit English superfruit From super- + fruit.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 超級水果 /超级水果 (chāojí shuǐguǒ) — superfood that is a fruit
  • Finnish: superhedelmä — superfood that is a fruit
  • Spanish: superfruta — superfood that is a fruit