acai
/əˈsaɪ.iː/US/ɑ.sɑˈi/
acai noun: any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.

Noun
acai (plural acais)
- Any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.
- acai berry, the fruit of these trees, harvested for its juice.
acai meaning in Indonesian
acai in Indonesian
- South American palms of the genus Euterpe
- acai
Forms of acai
| plural | acais |
|---|---|
| alternative form | açai |
| alternative form | açaí |
Origin of acai
Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese açaí, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *wat͡saʔi.
Words formed from acai
Phrases with acai
Questions about acai
- What does acai mean?
- Acai means any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.
- What is acai in Indonesian?
- Acai in Indonesian is acai. See Acai meaning in Indonesian.
- What part of speech is acai?
- Acai is a noun.
- How do you pronounce acai?
- Acai is pronounced /əˈsaɪ.iː/ (UK).
- What is the plural of acai?
- The plural of acai is acais.
Words near acai in the dictionary
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