Meaning & use
sapodilla
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A tropical fruit with sweet, grainy brown flesh, grown on a tree native to Central America.
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She scooped the soft flesh of the ripe sapodilla with a spoon.
The market stall sold sapodillas alongside mangoes and papayas.
A note on using this word
The sapodilla tree also produces chicle, a natural latex once used as the base for chewing gum.
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