Meanings
plural nonis
- countableuncountableThe Polynesian fruit tree Morinda citrifolia.
- countableuncountableThe fruit of Morinda citrifolia, or a juice made from this fruit that is purported to have healthful qualities
I'm wondering if the claims you hear about the so-called miracle antioxidants – including goji, açai and noni – are true.
2009 August 20, The You Docs, “Are antioxidants worth the cash?”, in Toronto Star
Origin
- Hawaiiannoni
- Hawaiiannoni
- Englishnoni
Borrowed from Hawaiian noni.
More words from Hawaiian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Czech morinda barvířská
- morinda barvířskáMorinda citrifolia
Indonesian mengkudu, bengkudu
- mengkuduMorinda citrifolia
- bengkuduMorinda citrifolia
- paceMorinda citrifolia
- kemuduMorinda citrifolia
Polish morinda cytrynolistna
- morinda cytrynolistnaMorinda citrifolia
Tagalog apatot
- apatotMorinda citrifolia
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with noni
Cite this entry
noni. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noni
“noni.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noni. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noni,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noni.
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