Looking for the meaning of the word LOQUAT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LOQUAT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Loquat
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Chinese dialect luh kwat ‘rush orange’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈləʊkwɒt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈləʊkwət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small yellow egg-shaped acidic fruit.
Short Definition:small yellow egg-shaped acidic fruit
Definition:
the evergreen East Asian tree of the rose family that bears the loquat, cultivated both for its fruit and as an ornamental.
Short Definition:tree that bears loquat
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