chayote

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/t͡ʃɑˈjoʊti/ (US)
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/t͡ʃɑˈjoʊti/ (US) · /tʃaɪˈəʊti/ (UK)

Definition of chayote

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The fruit of this plant.

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Etymology

From Spanish chayote, from Classical Nahuatl chayohtli.

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