avocado

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Pronunciation[change]

  • (UK) IPA (key): /ævəˈkɑːdəʊ/
  • (US) enPR: ăvəkäʹdō, IPA (key): /ɑvəˈkɑdoʊ/ or [ɑvəˈkɑɾoʊ] or /ævəˈkɑdoʊ/ or [ævəˈkɑɾoʊ]
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Noun[change]

Singular
avocado

Plural
avocados or avocadoes

An avocado
  1. An avocado is a type of fruit that is yellowish-green and mushy inside.
    Avocados grow in South Africa.
  2. A dark chartreuse colour, like the colour of the meat of an avocado.