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eggfruit

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Fruit of the eggplant (Solanum melongena).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

Fruit of the canistel tree (Lucuma campechiana), native to Central America and cultivated in tropical regions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning 3

Fruit of the lucmo tree (Lucuma bifera), closely related to the canistel and native to the Andean region of South America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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4

noun

Meaning 4

ovoid orange-yellow mealy sweet fruit of Florida and West Indies

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: canistel

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: edible fruit

History

Etymology

From egg + fruit.