sapote meaning

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sapote (noun): tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum.

sapote has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

sapote as a noun

  1. tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum

    Synonyms: marmalade tree, mammee, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapota

    Type of: tree

  2. brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet

    Synonyms: mammee, marmalade plum

    Type of: edible fruit

Scrabble score: 8 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SA · words ending in TE · 6-letter words

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