fruit cocktail

British  

noun

1. fruit salad consisting of small or diced fruits

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Example Sentences

It’s in the bright red cherries that dress up a bowl of Del Monte’s fruit cocktail.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

Then there are its tiny organs, which seem to float within this clear flesh, like a pale fruit cocktail in the weirdest Jell-O salad ever to grace a tree branch.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2022

A cut-glass serving bowl filled with a combination of canned fruit cocktail augmented with fresh bananas and oranges always graced the table to begin the meal, Boyd said.

From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2022

Some will end up in cans of Del Monte fruit cocktail.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2013

He counted seven large, number 10, cans of food: two of chili, two of beef stew, two of vegetable soup, and one of fruit cocktail.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen