AKEE

Meaning of AKEE in English

[akee] n [origin unknown] (1794): the fleshy fruit of an African tree (Blighia sapida) of the soapberry family grown in the Caribbean area, Florida, and Hawaii that is edible when ripe but has a toxic pink raphe attaching the aril to the seed and toxic arils when immature or overripe; also: the tree

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

AKEE — see: ackee
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AKEE — noun or ack·ee ˈaˌkē, aˈkē ( -s ) Etymology: Kru ā-kee : a tree ( Blighia sapida ) of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AKEE — /euh kee"/ , n. a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AKEE — n. evergreen tree native to tropical western Africa (grown in the Caribbean region, Florida and Hawaii); red fruit of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AKEE — variant of ackee
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AKEE — ■ noun variant spelling of ackee .
Concise Oxford English vocab
AKEE — also spelled Ackee (Blighia sapida), tree of the soapberry family native to West Africa, widely cultivated throughout tropical and subtropical …
Britannica English vocabulary
AKEE — ➡ ackee
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AKEE — var. of ACKEE.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AKEE — var. of ACKEE.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AKEE — var. of ACKEE.
Oxford English vocab
AKEE — n. variant of ackee
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ACKEE — also akee noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1794 the fruit of an African tree ( Blighia sapida ) of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VEGETABLE BRAIN — noun : the aril of the akee
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACKEY — ˈakē noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of akee, the seeds of which were used as weights roughly equivalent to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACKEE — variant of akee
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACKEY — /ak"ee/ , n. , pl. ackeys . a silver coin minted in England in the late 18th and early 19th …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACKEE — /euh kee"/ , n. akee.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACKEE — also akee ˈa-ˌkē, a-ˈkē Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1794 : the fruit of an African tree ( Blighia sapida ) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ACKEE — [ 'aki ] (also akee ) ■ noun 1》 a tropical West African tree which is cultivated for its fruit. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ACKEE — [ackee] var of akee
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOOD POISONING — also called (incorrectly) Ptomaine Poisoning, acute gastrointestinal illness resulting from the consumption of foods containing one or more representatives of …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAPINDALES — order of flowering plants that includes the citrus and other species important for their fruits. Most of its members are …
Britannica English vocabulary
ACKEE — (also akee ) / ˈæki; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a type of tree that produces bright red …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACKEE — n. (also akee) 1 a tropical tree, Blighia sapida. 2 its fruit, edible when cooked. [Kru akee]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ACKEE — n. (also akee) 1 a tropical tree, Blighia sapida. 2 its fruit, edible when cooked. [ Kru akee ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ACKEE — n. (also akee) 1. a tropical tree, Blighia sapida. 2 its fruit, edible when cooked. Etymology: Kru akee
Oxford English vocab
ORANGE — Synonyms and related words : Catawba, Persian melon, Valencia orange, akee, alligator pear, ananas, apple, apricot, avocado, banana, bearberry, berry, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FRUIT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BERRY — Synonyms and related words : Catawba, Persian melon, Valencia orange, acorn, akee, alligator pear, ananas, apple, apricot, avocado, banana, bearberry, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

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