Avocado

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A tropical American tree (Persea americana) having oval or pear-shaped fruit with leathery skin, yellowish-green flesh, and a large seed.
  • n. The edible fruit of this tree. Also called alligator pear, avocado pear.
  • n. A dull green.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The large, usually yellowish-green or black, pulpy fruit of the avocado tree.
  • n. The avocado tree.
  • n. A dull yellowish-green colour, the colour of the meat of an avocado.
  • adj. Of a dull yellowish-green colour.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- called also avocado pear, alligator pear, midshipman's butter.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The alligator-pear, the fruit of Persea gratissima, natural order Lauraceœ, a tree common in tropical America and the West Indies.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado
  • n. tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits
  • n. a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
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    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fruit tree    edible fruit   
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    avocado pear   
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