Definition of avocado Avocado
/æˌvʌkɑˈdow/ - [atvukadow] - av•o•ca•do
We found 13 definitions of avocado from 7 different sources.
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What does avocado mean?
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NounPlural: avocadoes |
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| avocado - tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits | ||
| avocado tree, Persea Americana | ||
| fruit tree tree bearing edible fruit | ||
| genus persea, persea avocado | ||
| avocado - a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed | ||
| alligator pear, avocado pear, aguacate | ||
| edible fruit edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh | ||
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| avocado - of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- avocado (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.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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avocado
The fruit of an avocado tree (Persea americana). -
avocado
A tree that is native to Mexico and produces a large edible fruit.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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avocado
a-vo-kä′do, n. the alligator-pear, a West Indian fruit. [Corr. from Mexican.]
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An avocado is a berry fruit. It has dark green bumpy or smooth skin depending on the variety.
The flesh of an avocado is light green in color near the skin and light yellow near the core. It has a creamy, rich texture.
Avocado trees come from Central America and Mexico. They can grow in many places, as long as it is not too cold.
Avocadoes have much more fat than most other fruit, but most is fat that is healthy to eat (unsaturated fat). Avocados have lots of potassium, B vitamins, and vitamin E and K.
The Mexican food called guacamole is made of avocadoes. Many other foods are also made from avocado.
Avocado is poisonous to animals. Many animals will get very sick or die if they eat avocado.
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