jaboticaba

ja·bo·ti·ca·ba

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [zhuh-boo-ti-kah-buh]
- /ʒəˌbu tɪˈkɑ bə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [zhuh-boo-ti-kah-buh]
- /ʒəˌbu tɪˈkɑ bə/

Definitions of jaboticaba word

noun jaboticaba an evergreen tree, Myrciaria cauliflora, of the Myrtle family, native to southern Brazil, bearing on the trunk small clusters of edible, grapelike fruit. 1
noun jaboticaba The evergreen Brazilian grape tree, Myrciaria cauliflora, a fruit-bearing tree native to Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. 1
noun jaboticaba an evergreen tropical tree, Myrciaria cauliflora, that is native to the West Indies and Brazil and which has white flowers and purple fruit 0
noun jaboticaba the purple grapelike fruit of this tree 0
noun jaboticaba Its fruit, purplish-black with a white pulp, which can be eaten raw or used in jellies and drinks. 0

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Origin of jaboticaba

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

1815-25; < Portuguese jabuticaba < Tupi iauoti kaua

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Parts of speech for Jaboticaba

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jaboticaba popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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