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FORBIDDEN FRUIT

\fəbˈɪdən fɹˈuːt], \fəbˈɪdən fɹˈuːt], \f_ə_b_ˈɪ_d_ə_n f_ɹ_ˈuː_t]\

Definitions of FORBIDDEN FRUIT

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the original forbidden fruit was an apple from the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden; it is now used to refer to anything that is tempting but dangerous (as sexuality)

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the original forbidden fruit was an apple from the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden; it is now used to refer to anything that is tempting but dangerous (as sexuality)

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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