melocoton
/ˌmɛləkəˈtɒn/
melocoton noun: a kind of yellow-fleshed peach having red skin.
Noun
melocoton (plural melocotons)
Forms of melocoton
| plural | melocotons |
|---|---|
| alternative form | malacatoon |
| alternative form | malacotoon |
| alternative form | malacotune |
| alternative form | malakatoon |
| alternative form | melocotoon |
Origin of melocoton
Borrowed from Spanish melocotón (“peach tree and its fruit”), from Latin mālum cotōnium (“quince, or quince tree”, literally “apple of Cydonia”).
Questions about melocoton
- What does melocoton mean?
- Melocoton means a kind of yellow-fleshed peach having red skin.
- What part of speech is melocoton?
- Melocoton is a noun.
- How do you pronounce melocoton?
- Melocoton is pronounced /ˌmɛləkəˈtɒn/.
- What is the plural of melocoton?
- The plural of melocoton is melocotons.
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