CHERIMOYA


Meaning of CHERIMOYA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌcher-ə-ˈmȯi-ə ]

noun

also chir·i·moya ˌchir-

Etymology: Spanish chirimoya

Date: 1736

: a round, oblong, or heart-shaped fruit with a pitted pale green rind that is borne by a widely cultivated tropical American tree ( Annona cherimola ) of the custard-apple family ; also : this tree

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.