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noni

/ ˈnəʊnɪ /

noun

  1. a tree, Morinda citrifolia , native to SE Asia and the Pacific islands, juice from the fruit of which is marketed as a health supplement
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of noni1

Hawaiian
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Example Sentences

The Watsons Go to Birmingham stars Anika Noni Rose, Wood Harris, and David Alan Grier.

Robert King: We happened upon that because we love Anika Noni Rose [who plays Wendy Scott-Carr] and Monica Raymund.

Mariet steps aside a little distance, where little Noni is sleeping.

Noni (no-ni)--a dye-plant (Morinda citrifolia) whose fruit was sometimes eaten.

For little Noni, for him—for little Noni who is boarding the ship to-night.

And when you grow up, go out on every sea and find him, Noni.

I nursed you, Noni, when your father brought you on board ship.

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