coconut water
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of coconut water
First recorded in 1765–70
Example Sentences
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By contrast, sales of coconut water have been growing by double digits in percent terms in recent years, as Americans flock to healthier alternatives—a boon to industry leader Vita Coco.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
The New York-based company’s Tetra Paks—four-sided paperboard cartons emblazoned with palm trees—lead the coconut water pack, dominating the U.S. market with a 44% market share.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
By comparison, worldwide sales of coconut water reached $7.7bn in 2023, with that expected to grow to $22.9bn by 2029.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025
Fancy fruit juice, elegant sparkling water and electrolyte-packed coconut water are all great options that don’t involve alcohol.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
“What’s your name?” asked the boy, after taking a long swig of coconut water.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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