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coloquintidas

coloquintidas is the plural of coloquintida.

Meaning of coloquintida

Noun

coloquintida (countable and uncountable, plural coloquintidas)

  1. (obsolete) Colocynth, a viny plant bearing extremely bitter fruit.
    • […] the food that to him now is as luscious as locusts, shall be to him shortly as bitter as coloquintida.c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

Questions about coloquintidas

What is coloquintidas the plural of?
Coloquintidas is the plural of coloquintida.

Words near coloquintidas in the dictionary

  1. colopsinols
  2. coloptosis
  3. coloptotic
  4. coloquintid
  5. coloquintida
  6. coloquintidas
  7. color
  8. color analyst
  9. color analysts
  10. color announcer
  11. color announcers

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