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pepino

pe·pi·no
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-pee-noh]
    • /pəˈpi noʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-pee-noh]
    • /pəˈpi noʊ/

Definitions of pepino word

  • noun plural pepino a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area. 1
  • noun plural pepino Also called melon pear, melon shrub. a Peruvian plant, Solanum muricatum, of the nightshade family, having spiny foliage, bright blue flowers, and edible purple, egg-shaped fruit. 1
  • noun pepino a yellow fruit with purple stripes, produced by the South and Central American evergreen plant Solanum muricatum 0
  • noun pepino the South and Central American evergreen plant Solanum muricatum, characterized by its blue flowers and purple-yellow fruit 0
  • noun pepino an isolated, steep-sided, conical limestone hill in a karstic region, esp in Puerto Rico 0

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Origin of pepino

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; < Spanish: cucumber, ultimately < Latin pepō; see pepo, -ine1

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Parts of speech for Pepino

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pepino popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

pepino usage trend in Literature

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