Sapote
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /səˈpəʊtiː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sapote is a noun meaning The soft, edible fruit of various South American trees, including the sapodilla.
Meaning
The soft, edible fruit of various South American trees, including the sapodilla.
Example Sentences
Besides, the theater gives him a rush that can only be equaled by, perhaps, the healthy fruiting of a white sapote.
So there are black and white sapotes (no relation), mamey and chiku sapotes (same family). Black sapotes are not the only sapotes – but I reckon Jeannette Winterson would heartily agree there should be a place for one in your fruit bowl. Black sapote can be used very successfully in place of bananas when baking.
Word Forms
- sapotes
Synonyms for sapote
Depending on context, synonyms include mammee.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mammee, zapote, sapota, sapotilla, sapadillo, sapotilha.
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