Thesaurus: fig

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1. n. A small fruit tree (Ficus Carica) with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity. It was probably native from Syria westward to the Canary Islands.
2. n. The fruit of a fig tree, which is of round or oblong shape, and of various colors.
3. n. A small piece of tobacco.
4. n. The value of a fig, practically nothing; a fico; -- used in scorn or contempt.
5. n. To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion. See Fico.
6. n. To put into the head of, as something useless o/ contemptible.
7. n. Figure; dress; array.
8. n. a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
9. n. Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
10. n. fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried
11. A small fruit tree (Ficus Carica) with large leaves, known fromthe remotest antiquity. It was probably native from Syria westward tothe Canary Islands.