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CHERIMOYA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large tropical fruit with leathery skin and soft pulp; related to custard apples
Synonyms:
cherimolla; cherimoya
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("cherimoya" is a kind of...):
custard apple (the fruit of any of several tropical American trees of the genus Annona having soft edible pulp)
Holonyms ("cherimoya" is a part of...):
Annona cherimola; cherimoya; cherimoya tree (small tropical American tree bearing round or oblong fruit)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Small tropical American tree bearing round or oblong fruit
Synonyms:
Annona cherimola; cherimoya; cherimoya tree
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cherimoya" is a kind of...):
custard apple; custard apple tree (any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp)
Meronyms (parts of "cherimoya"):
cherimolla; cherimoya (large tropical fruit with leathery skin and soft pulp; related to custard apples)