1. (noun)breadfruit, breadfruit tree, Artocarpus communis, Artocarpus altilis native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread Synonyms: breadfruittree, breadfruit
2. (noun)breadfruit a large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread; eaten boiled or baked or roasted or ground into flour; the roasted seeds resemble chestnuts Synonyms: breadfruittree