AVOCADO PEAR


Meaning of AVOCADO PEAR in English

av ‧ o ‧ ca ‧ do /ˌævəˈkɑːdəʊ◂ $ -doʊ◂/ BrE AmE ( also ˌavocado ˈpear ) noun ( plural avocados ) [countable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Spanish ; Origin: aguacate 'avocado' , from Nahuatl ahuacatl 'testicle, avocado' ; influenced by Spanish avocado 'lawyer' ]

a fruit with a thick green or dark purple skin that is green inside and has a large seed in the middle

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.