CARAMBOLA


Meaning of CARAMBOLA in English

[ ˌkar(ə)m'bəʊlə ]

■ noun

1》 a golden-yellow fruit with a star-shaped cross section; a starfruit.

2》 the tropical tree which bears ~s. [ Averrhoa ~ .]

Origin

C16: from Port., prob. from Marathi karambal .

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