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Dupe vs Drupe - What's the difference?

dupe | drupe |

As nouns the difference between dupe and drupe

is that dupe is while drupe is a stone fruit.

dupe

English

Etymology 1

(etyl)

Verb

(dup)
  • To swindle, deceive, or trick.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who has been deceived.
    • Synonyms
    * See also
    Related terms
    * dupery

    Etymology 2

    Abbreviation of duplicate

    Verb

    (dup)
  • To duplicate.
    • Can you dupe this photo for me?

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (photography) A duplicate of a photographic image.
  • (restaurant industry) A duplicate of an order receipt printed for kitchen staff.
  • (informal) A duplicate.
    • Synonyms
    Related terms

    drupe

    English

    (wikipedia drupe)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stone fruit.
  • * 1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 71:
    • Her bare foot slipped, and the two panting youngsters tangled ignominiously among the branches, in a shower of drupes and leaves, clutching at each other [...].

    Derived terms

    * drupelet

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