Difference between Cocoanut and Coconut

What is the difference between Cocoanut and Coconut?

Cocoanut as a noun is spelling variant of coconut while Coconut as a noun is the fruit of the coconut palm, cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.

Cocoanut

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Spelling variant of coconut

Coconut

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The fruit of the coconut palm, Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.The hard-shelled seed of this fruit, having white flesh and a fluid-filled central cavity.The edible white flesh of this fruit.The coconut palm.A Hispanic person who acts “white” (Caucasian), alluding to the fact that a coconut is brown on the outside and white on the inside.A black person who thinks "white" (European).A Pacific islander.

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