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annona

annona noun: custard apple (tree of the genus Annona and its fruit).

Noun

annona (plural annonas)

  1. custard apple (tree of the genus Annona and its fruit)
    • The annona is called custard apple1842, Lady Maria Callcott, A Scripture Herbal, page 21
    • This evergreen tree is the most tropical of the annonas.1989, National Research Council (U.S.). Advisory Committee on Technology Innovation, Lost Crops of the Incas: Little-known Plants of the Andes with Promise for Worldwide Cultivation

Proper noun capitalized: Annona

Annona

  1. (Roman) A Roman goddess personifying the yearly harvest.
  2. A settlement in Red River County, Texas.

Forms of annona

pluralannonas

Origin of annona

Borrowed from Translingual Annona.

Words formed from annona

Questions about annona

What does annona mean?
Annona means custard apple (tree of the genus Annona and its fruit).
What part of speech is annona?
Annona can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of annona?
The plural of annona is annonas.

Words near annona in the dictionary

  1. annomination
  2. annominations
  3. annomontacin
  4. annomuricin
  5. annomuricins
  6. annona
  7. annonaceous
  8. annonacin
  9. annonacinone
  10. annonaine
  11. annonas

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: annona (page history and authors); Annona (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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