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Cavendishes

Cavendishes is the plural of Cavendish.

Meaning of Cavendish

Noun

Cavendish (countable and uncountable, plural Cavendishes)

  1. (countable) The most commonly sold banana; one of the triploid (AAA) cultivars of Musa acuminata.
    • Crucially, almost the entirety of exported bananas are Cavendishes.2018, Chris Fitch, Globalography: Our Interconnected World revealed in 50 Maps, page 10
    Synonyms:
    Chinese banana, dwarf banana

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Questions about Cavendishes

What is Cavendishes the plural of?
Cavendishes is the plural of Cavendish.

Words near Cavendishes in the dictionary

  1. Cavender
  2. Cavenders
  3. cavendish
  4. Cavendish banana
  5. Cavendish bananas
  6. Cavendishes
  7. cavendishia
  8. cavendishias
  9. cavendishioid
  10. Cavens
  11. caveogenesis

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