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- US Pronunciation
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- [sap-uh-dil-uh]
- /ˌsæp əˈdɪl ə/
- /sˌapədˈɪlə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sap-uh-dil-uh]
- /ˌsæp əˈdɪl ə/
Definitions of sapodilla word
- noun sapodilla a large evergreen tree, Manilkara zapota, of tropical America, bearing an edible fruit and yielding chicle. Compare sapodilla family. 1
- noun sapodilla Also called sapodilla plum. the fruit itself. 1
- noun sapodilla a large tropical American evergreen tree, Achras zapota, the latex of which yields chicle 0
- noun sapodilla the edible brown rough-skinned fruit of this tree, which has a sweet yellowish pulp 0
- noun sapodilla a tropical American evergreen tree (Achras zapota) of the sapodilla family, yielding chicle and having a brown, rough-skinned fruit with a sweet, yellowish pulp 0
- noun sapodilla the fruit 0
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Origin of sapodilla
First appearance:
before 1690 One of the 49% oldest English words
1690-1700; < Spanish zapotillo, equivalent to zapot(e) sapota + -illo diminutive suffix
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Parts of speech for Sapodilla
noun
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sapodilla popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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