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avocado

The correct spelling is avocado.

How to pronounce avocado

/ævəˈkɑːdəʊ/
noun

IPA: /ævəˈkɑːdəʊ/

Say it like: Avo-cad-o

The correct spelling is avocado. The large, usually yellowish-green or black, pulpy fruit of the avocado tree.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The large, usually yellowish-green or black, pulpy fruit of the avocado tree.
  2. 2.The avocado tree, Persea americana, of the laurel family.
  3. 3.A dark chartreuse colour, like the colour of the skin of an avocado.

adjective

  1. 1.Of a dull yellowish-green colour.

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