avocado
Pronunciation
[change]- (UK) IPA (key): /ævəˈkɑːdəʊ/
- (US) enPR: ăvəkäʹdō, IPA (key): /ɑvəˈkɑdoʊ/ or [ɑvəˈkɑɾoʊ] or /ævəˈkɑdoʊ/ or [ævəˈkɑɾoʊ]
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Noun
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- An avocado is a type of fruit that is yellowish-green and mushy inside.
- Avocados grow in South Africa.
- A dark chartreuse colour, like the colour of the meat of an avocado.