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May 24, 2012
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Synonyms for avocado

Noun

1. avocado, alligator pear, avocado pear, aguacate, edible fruit
usage: a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
2. avocado, avocado tree, Persea Americana, fruit tree
usage: tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits

Adjective

1. avocado, chromatic (vs. achromatic)
usage: of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado
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