Definition of fig

Overview of noun fig

The noun fig has 4 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (45) figure, fig

(a diagram or picture illustrating textual material; "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2")

2. fig, common fig, common fig tree, Ficus carica

(Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit)

3. Libyan Islamic Fighting Group, FIG, Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyyah al-Muqatilah bi-Libya, Libyan Fighting Group, Libyan Islamic Group

(a Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi)

4. fig

(fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried)