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- [tam-uh-ril-oh, -ree-yoh]
- /ˌtæm əˈrɪl oʊ, -ˈri yoʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tam-uh-ril-oh, -ree-yoh]
- /ˌtæm əˈrɪl oʊ, -ˈri yoʊ/
Definitions of tamarillo word
- noun plural tamarillo the edible, plumlike fruit of a tree, Cyphomandra betacea, of the nightshade family, native to the Peruvian Andes. 1
- noun plural tamarillo the tree itself. 1
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Origin of tamarillo
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
1965-70; pseudo-Sp commercial name (originated in New Zealand); compare Spanish tomatillo, diminutive of tomate tomato
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Parts of speech for Tamarillo
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tamarillo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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- what is tamarillo?
- how to eat a red tamarillo?
- red tamarillo how to eat?
- how to eat red tamarillo fruit?
- what is a tamarillo?
- tamarillo fruit how to eat?
- where to buy tamarillo?
- tamarillo where to buy?
- how to grow tamarillo?
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