transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌka-rəm-ˈbō-lə ]
noun
Etymology: Portuguese, from Marathi karambal, from Sanskrit karmaphala
Date: 1598
1. : a 5-angled green to yellow tropical fruit of star-shaped cross section — called also star fruit
2. : a tropical tree ( Averrhoa carambola ) of the wood-sorrel family that is native to southeastern Asia and is widely cultivated for carambolas