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guayaba

guayaba noun: the guava (tree or fruit).

Noun

guayaba (plural guayabas)

  1. (uncommon) The guava (tree or fruit).

Forms of guayaba

pluralguayabas
alternative formguayava
alternative form (obsolete)guayabo

Origin of guayaba

From Spanish guayaba, from Taíno *wayaba. Doublet of guava, by which it has been largely displaced.

Questions about guayaba

What does guayaba mean?
Guayaba means the guava (tree or fruit).
What part of speech is guayaba?
Guayaba is a noun.
What is the plural of guayaba?
The plural of guayaba is guayabas.

Words near guayaba in the dictionary

  1. guavinoside
  2. guavinosides
  3. guaxima
  4. guaximas
  5. Guay
  6. guayaba
  7. guayabas
  8. guayabera
  9. guayaberas
  10. guayabi
  11. guayabo

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