Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [chahy-oh-tee]
- /tʃaɪˈoʊ ti/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [chahy-oh-tee]
- /tʃaɪˈoʊ ti/
Definitions of chayote word
- noun chayote a tropical American cucurbitaceous climbing plant, Sechium edule, that has edible pear-shaped fruit enclosing a single enormous seed 3
- noun chayote the fruit of this plant, which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable 3
- noun chayote a tropical American perennial vine (Sechium edule) of the gourd family, grown for its edible, fleshy, pear-shaped, single-seeded fruit 3
- noun chayote a tropical American vine, Sechium edule, of the gourd family, having triangular leaves and small, white flowers. 1
- noun chayote the green or white, furrowed, usually pear-shaped, edible fruit of this plant. 1
- noun chayote A green pear-shaped tropical fruit that resembles cucumber in flavor. 1
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Origin of chayote
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90, Americanism; < Mexican Spanish < Nahuatl chayohtli
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Parts of speech for Chayote
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chayote popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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