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Word: Rambutan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from Malay rambūtan, from rambut ‘hair’, with allusion to the fruit's spines
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ramˈbjuːtn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ramˈbuːtn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a red, plum-sized tropical fruit with soft spines and a slightly acidic taste.
Short Definition:red, plum-sized tropical fruit with soft spines
Definition:
the Malaysian tree that bears the rambutan.
Short Definition:Malaysian tree that bears rambutan
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