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Definition of Aguacate
1. Noun. A pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed.
Generic synonyms: Edible Fruit
Group relationships: Avocado, Avocado Tree, Persea Americana
Definition of Aguacate
1. an avocado [n -S] - See also: avocado
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aguacate
Literary usage of Aguacate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Panama to Patagonia: The Isthmian Canal and the West Coast Countries to by Charles Melville Pepper (1906)
"... Clothing in Different Climates — Moderation in Diet — Coffee at its True
Worth — Wines and Mineral Waters — Native Dishes — Tropical Fruits — aguacate ..."
2. The History of Cuba by Willis Fletcher Johnson (1920)
"The aguacate is another valuable product of the Caribbean Basin, and seems to be
indigenous to nearly all its shores, including Mexico and Central and South ..."
3. The Old Navy and the New by Daniel Ammen, Ulysses Simpson Grant (1891)
"... Island and Castle of San Juan—Turtles—Want of Bread—The aguacate, or
Alligator-Pear—The Caterer and the Doctor— Off for Tampico—Sharks—Mosquitoes. ..."
Other Resources:
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