fruitful

English

/ˈfɹuːtfəl/

adj
Definitions
  • Favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; not barren.
  • Being productive in any sense; yielding benefits.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English fruitefull suffix from English fruit.

Origin

English

fruit

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