coconut water

[koh-kuh-nuht waw-ter, wot-er, -nuht]

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of coconut water¹

First recorded in 1765–70

Example Sentences

“I don’t think it’s just the weather. I’ve seen cramps in cold weather, hot weather, in rain. Everyone has their own list how to treat — coconut water, bananas, pickle juice, mustard, Gatorade.”

From Los Angeles Times

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

Advocates point to the fact it is a natural drink, and makers hope that it can steal some sales from the existing similar product – coconut water.

From BBC

Fancy fruit juice, elegant sparkling water and electrolyte-packed coconut water are all great options that don’t involve alcohol.

From Seattle Times

Representing the Asian American community, the Real Coco coconut water boss, 41, said in her video, was “a lot of weight” on her shoulders, but she has come to understand “what that meant for people.”

From Los Angeles Times