sapodilla
/ˌsæpəˈdɪlə/
sapodilla noun: a long-lived evergreen tree, Manilkara zapota, native to the New World tropics.
Noun
sapodilla (plural sapodillas)
- A long-lived evergreen tree, Manilkara zapota, native to the New World tropics.
- 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
sapodilla meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Kannada
sapodilla in Hindi
- fruit
- चीकू cīkū
sapodilla in Tamil
- அதிகத் தகவல்களுக்கு
sapodilla in Bengali
- sapodilla, sapota
- সফেদ śophed
sapodilla in Kannada
- tree
- ಸಪೋಟ sapōṭa
- fruit
- ಸಪೋಟ sapōṭa
More languagesFewer languages
- sapodilla in Gujarati
- ચીકુ cīku
- sapodilla in Tagalog
- tsiko, chico
- sapodilla in Malay
- pokok ciku, sawo, sawo manila, ciku
- sapodilla in Indonesian
- sawo manila
- sapodilla in Thai
- ละมุด lá-mút
- sapodilla in Vietnamese
- hồng xiêm
- sapodilla in Myanmar
- သကြားသီး sa.kra:si:
Synonyms of sapodilla
Forms of sapodilla
| plural | sapodillas |
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Origin of sapodilla
From Spanish sapodilla, from Nahuatl tzapocuahuitl.
Words formed from sapodilla
Phrases with sapodilla
Words that rhyme with sapodilla
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- flotilla
- granadilla
- maxilla
- villa
- cascarilla
- cedilla
- coronilla
- mammilla
- mantilla
- Priscilla
- rachilla
- sabadilla
- scilla
- scintilla
- tefilla
- Anguilla
- antiguerrilla
- aspergilla
- axizilla
- bitchzilla
- bridezilla
- camarilla
- Chipzilla
- couplezilla
- cuntzilla
- Drusilla
- Fedzilla
- fibrilla
- Godzilla
- groomzilla
- hemimaxilla
- hydrilla
- manilla
- millah
- momzilla
- perilla
- premaxilla
- promzilla
- salsilla
- scrilla
- sensilla
- septomaxilla
- serial killer
- sherilla
- Silla
- sinsemilla
- spirilla
- submaxilla
Questions about sapodilla
- What does sapodilla mean?
- Sapodilla means a long-lived evergreen tree, Manilkara zapota, native to the New World tropics.
- What is sapodilla in Hindi?
- Sapodilla in Hindi is चीकू (cīkū). See Sapodilla meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is sapodilla?
- Sapodilla is a noun.
- How do you pronounce sapodilla?
- Sapodilla is pronounced /ˌsæpəˈdɪlə/.
- What is the plural of sapodilla?
- The plural of sapodilla is sapodillas.
Words near sapodilla in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: sapodilla (page history and authors); sapodilla (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); সফেদ (Bengali) (page history and authors); ચીકુ (Gujarati) (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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