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avocado

DEFINITIONS OF: avocado

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n a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed

Synonyms:
aguacate, alligator pear, avocado pear
Type of:
edible fruit
edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh

n tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits

Synonyms:
Persea Americana, avocado tree
Type of:
fruit tree
tree bearing edible fruit

adj of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado

Synonyms
chromatic
being or having or characterized by hue
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