bananery

B3A1N1A1N1E1R1Y4
UK/bəˈnɑːn.ə.ɹi/

noun

A banana plantation.

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Meanings

bananery1

nounbananery (plural bananeries)

plural bananeries · alternative bananary

bananery2

adjectivebananery (comparative more bananery, superlative most bananery)

comparative more bananery · superlative most bananery · alternative banana-ey · alternative bananaey · alternative bananary · alternative banana-y

  1. childishOf, or relating to bananas, or their flavour.

    Synonyms: bananic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf, or relating to bananas, or their flavour.

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Origin

bananery · adjective

From banana + -ery, an alteration of banana + -y because the spelling -ay would look like a single vowel (as in tray). Because of uncertainty about how banana + -y should best be written, various spellings are seen. Compare nanner.

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Translations

Polish bananownia
  • bananowniaTranslations
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APA

bananery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bananery

MLA

“bananery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bananery. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bananery,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bananery.

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