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sapadilla

sapadilla is the alternative form of sapodilla.

Meaning of sapodilla

Noun

sapodilla (plural sapodillas)

  1. A long-lived evergreen tree, Manilkara zapota, native to the New World tropics.
    Synonyms:
    chikoo, naseberry
  2. The edible fruit of this tree.
    • They heard the flight of the bats as they attacked the ripe sapodillas at their feet.1988, Jorge Amado, translated by Gregory Rabassa, Captains of the Sands, Penguin, published 2013, page 45
    Synonyms:
    sapodilla plum

Forms of sapadilla

pluralsapadillas

Questions about sapadilla

What is sapadilla the alternative form of?
Sapadilla is the alternative form of sapodilla.

Words near sapadilla in the dictionary

  1. Sapa Inca
  2. Sapa Incas
  3. Sapa Loboc
  4. Sapac
  5. sapacitabine
  6. sapadilla
  7. sapadillas
  8. sapadillo
  9. sapadilloes
  10. sapadillos
  11. sapajo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sapadilla (page history and authors); sapodilla (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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