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Word: Colocynth
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek kolokunthis
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒləsɪnθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tropical Old World climbing plant of the gourd family, which bears a pulpy fruit.
Short Definition:tropical Old World climbing plant of gourd family
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