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blimbing

blimbing is the archaic form of bilimbi.

Meaning of bilimbi

Noun

bilimbi (plural bilimbis)

  1. A tree, Averrhoa bilimbi, related to the carambola.
  2. The fruit of the tree.

Forms of blimbing

pluralblimbings

Origin of blimbing

From Malay belimbing (“star fruit”).

Questions about blimbing

What is blimbing the archaic form of?
Blimbing is the archaic form of bilimbi.

Words near blimbing in the dictionary

  1. blikseming
  2. bliksemmed
  3. bliksemming
  4. bliksems
  5. blim
  6. blimbing
  7. blimbings
  8. blime
  9. blimey
  10. blimey Charlie
  11. blimey O'Reilly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blimbing (page history and authors); bilimbi (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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