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Word: Pepino
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Spanish, literally ‘cucumber’ (because of the elongated shape of the fruit)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɛˈpiːnəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a spiny plant of the nightshade family, with edible purple-streaked yellow fruit, native to the Andes.
Short Definition:spiny plant of nightshade family, with edible purple-streaked yellow fruit
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