Associations to the word «Avocado»

Pictures for the word «Avocado»

Wiktionary

AVOCADO, noun. The large, usually yellowish-green or black, pulpy fruit of the avocado tree.
AVOCADO, noun. The avocado tree, Persea americana, of the laurel family.
AVOCADO, noun. A dull yellowish-green colour, the colour of the meat of an avocado.
AVOCADO, adjective. Of a dull yellowish-green colour.

Dictionary definition

AVOCADO, noun. A pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed.
AVOCADO, noun. Tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits.
AVOCADO, adjective. Of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado.

Wise words

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