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pitomba

pitomba noun: talisia esculenta, a South American tree.

Noun

pitomba (plural pitombas)

  1. Talisia esculenta, a South American tree.
  2. The sweetish-sour brown-skinned fruit of Talisia esculenta.
    • Lucretia had made it a point not to eat anything she hadn't tasted first in Louisiana, believing she could be poisoned by the unfamiliar milky goiabas, pungent jambos, prickly graviolas, or acidy pitombas.1984, Gay Courter, River of Dreams
  3. Eugenia luschnathiana, an evergreen shrub of Brazil.
  4. The globose orange-yellow berry of Eugenia luschnathiana.

pitomba meaning in Persian

pitomba in Persian

Translations
گاوچشم

Forms of pitomba

pluralpitombas

Origin of pitomba

Borrowed from Portuguese pitomba, from Old Tupi pitomba.

Questions about pitomba

What does pitomba mean?
Pitomba means talisia esculenta, a South American tree.
What is pitomba in Persian?
Pitomba in Persian is گاوچشم. See Pitomba meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is pitomba?
Pitomba is a noun.
What is the plural of pitomba?
The plural of pitomba is pitombas.

Words near pitomba in the dictionary

  1. Pitogo
  2. pitohui
  3. pitohuis
  4. pitolisant
  5. Pitomača
  6. pitomba
  7. pitombas
  8. pitometer
  9. pitometers
  10. pitometric
  11. piton

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