Definition of Sapodillas

1. Noun. (plural of sapodilla) ¹

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Definition of Sapodillas

1. sapodilla [n] - See also: sapodilla

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapodillas

sapiently
sapients
sapindaceous
sapindus
sapless
saplessness
saplessnesses
saplike
sapling
saplings
sapo-
sapodilla
sapodilla family
sapodilla plum
sapodilla tree
sapodillas (current term)
sapogenin
sapogenins
sapon-
saponaceous
saponaceousness
saponacity
saponary
saponated
saponatus
saponic acid
saponifiable
saponification
saponification number
saponifications

Literary usage of Sapodillas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Everglades and Other Essays Relating to Southern Florida by John Clayton Gifford (1912)
"At any rate, the lime tree produces sour limes, and the sapodilla tree sweet sapodillas, in great abundance. If one plows this soil he must use dynamite, ..."

2. Manual of Tropical and Subtropical Fruits: Excluding the Banana, Coconut by Wilson Popenoe (1920)
"Seedling sapodillas rarely come into bearing until six to eight years of age, even when grown under favorable conditions. They usually fruit heavily, ..."

3. The Theory and Practice of Creole Grammar by J. J. Thomas (1869)
"... there are mangoes and sapodillas in the basket. But when the object spoken of is determinate, ces is put before the Noun, and la after it; as, ..."

4. A Winter Picnic: The Story of a Four Months Outing in Nassau, Told in the by J. Dickinson, E. E. Dickinson, S. E. Dowd (1888)
"Not long since I amazed the family by buying eighty-two sapodillas at once ; for once in the history of Nassau, a person wanted to dispose of a basketful ..."

5. The Everglades and Other Essays Relating to Southern Florida by John Clayton Gifford (1912)
"At any rate, the lime tree produces sour limes, and the sapodilla tree sweet sapodillas, in great abundance. If one plows this soil he must use dynamite, ..."

6. Manual of Tropical and Subtropical Fruits: Excluding the Banana, Coconut by Wilson Popenoe (1920)
"Seedling sapodillas rarely come into bearing until six to eight years of age, even when grown under favorable conditions. They usually fruit heavily, ..."

7. The Theory and Practice of Creole Grammar by J. J. Thomas (1869)
"... there are mangoes and sapodillas in the basket. But when the object spoken of is determinate, ces is put before the Noun, and la after it; as, ..."

8. A Winter Picnic: The Story of a Four Months Outing in Nassau, Told in the by J. Dickinson, E. E. Dickinson, S. E. Dowd (1888)
"Not long since I amazed the family by buying eighty-two sapodillas at once ; for once in the history of Nassau, a person wanted to dispose of a basketful ..."

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