GUAVA


Meaning of GUAVA in English

[ 'gwα:və ]

■ noun

1》 a tropical American fruit with pink juicy flesh and a strong, sweet aroma.

2》 the small tree which bears ~s. [ Psidium guajava and related species.]

Origin

C16: from Sp. guayaba , prob. from Taino.

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