noun
Meaning 1
An American fruit tree, Mammea americana.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
mammee
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noun
Meaning 2
Its large fragrant fruit, with a thick tough ring surrounding bright yellow pulp.
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noun
Meaning 3
brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sapote, marmalade plum
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: edible fruit
noun
Meaning 4
globular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mamey, mammee apple
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: edible fruit
noun
Meaning 5
tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mammee apple, mamey, mammee tree, Mammea americana
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fruit tree
noun
Meaning 6
tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: marmalade tree, sapote, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapota
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tree
History
Etymology
Haitian mamey.