akee

/ɑːki/

Definitions

1. noun

A tropical fruit, often yellow when ripe, with a single seed and a soft, juicy pulp.

“She picked the akee from the tree in the backyard and made a delicious jam.”

2. verb

To remove or take something, especially something unwanted or unnecessary.

“The manager had to akee the old computers to make way for new technology.”

3. verb

To make or become empty or hollow.

“The akeeing of the old well made it useless for the village.”

Synonyms

  • empty
  • fruit
  • remove

Antonyms

  • fill
  • full
  • keep