bananageddon

English

Alternative forms

  • Bananageddon

Etymology

banana + -geddon

Proper noun

bananageddon

  1. (informal, nonce word) A catastrophe occurring in the crop of economically important bananas, the Cavendish group in genus Musa.
    Synonym: bananapocalypse
    • 2014 May 15, “Are we heading for Bananageddon?”, in Daily Mail:
      Is bananageddon on the horizon? An incurable fungus called Panama Disease is spreading across the planet devastating banana plants

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