guanabana
guanabana noun: the soursop or custard apple.
Noun
guanabana (plural guanabanas)
- The soursop or custard apple.
- For a plant whose preferred growing region is the temperate zone of North America, the pawpaw is an uncannily exotic-tasting delicacy, a far-flung cousin of the tropical soursop, or guanábana.2023 September 29, Molly Fitzpatrick, “He’s the Pawpaw King of Brooklyn. (What’s a Pawpaw?)”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
Forms of guanabana
| plural | guanabanas |
|---|---|
| alternative form | guanábana |
Origin of guanabana
Borrowed from Spanish guanábana, from Taíno.
Questions about guanabana
- What does guanabana mean?
- Guanabana means the soursop or custard apple.
- What part of speech is guanabana?
- Guanabana is a noun.
- What is the plural of guanabana?
- The plural of guanabana is guanabanas.
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