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abiu

abiu noun: a South American tropical fruit tree, Pouteria caimito.

abiu: a South American tropical fruit tree, Pouteria caimito
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Noun

abiu (plural abius)

  1. A South American tropical fruit tree, Pouteria caimito.
  2. The fruit of this tree.

Forms of abiu

pluralabius

Origin of abiu

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese abiu, borrowed from Nheengatu abiú, from Old Tupi amyîu.

Questions about abiu

What does abiu mean?
Abiu means a South American tropical fruit tree, Pouteria caimito.
What part of speech is abiu?
Abiu is a noun.
What is the plural of abiu?
The plural of abiu is abius.

Words near abiu in the dictionary

  1. abitur
  2. abiturient
  3. abiturients
  4. abiturs
  5. abituzumab
  6. abiu
  7. abiurer
  8. abiurers
  9. abiuret
  10. abius
  11. abiyuch

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