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coconut water

American  
[koh-kuh-nuht waw-ter, wot-er, -nuht] / ˈkoʊ kəˌnʌt ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər, -nət /

noun

  1. the watery, drinkable liquid inside an immature coconut.


Etymology

Origin of coconut water

First recorded in 1765–70

Example Sentences

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Vita Coco, a leader in coconut water, is also drawing interest as demand for low-sugar, natural hydration rises.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

If a can of coconut water and a banana smoothie had a baby, it might be banana water.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

By deploying this strategy, Vita Coco achieved a blended tariff rate of about 23% for coconut water shipped to the U.S.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

I see posts advising me to drink a cortisol cocktail - a blend of orange juice, coconut water and sea salt, take a range of different supplements, and massage lavender balm into my temples.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025

Once he’d found a pointed stone, he managed to pierce one, making a terrible mess, and felt the welcome squirt of cool coconut water on his face.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook