mamoncillo
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish mamoncillo.
Noun[edit]
mamoncillo (plural mamoncillos)
- Melicoccus bijugatus, a tree of the Sapindaceae family, native to Central and South America.
- The small, green, tangy, oval fruit of the mamoncillo tree.
Synonyms[edit]
- chenet, guaya, genip, ginep, ginnip, gnep, guinep, quenepa, limoncillo, Spanish lime
Translations[edit]
Meliococcus bijugatus
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
- Syllabification: ma‧mon‧ci‧llo
Noun[edit]
mamoncillo m (plural mamoncillos)
- the mamoncillo
Further reading[edit]
- “mamoncillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Spanish
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Fruits
- en:Soapberry family plants
- Spanish 4-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʝo
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʝo/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʎo
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʎo/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʃo
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʃo/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʒo
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʒo/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- es:Fruits
- es:Soapberry family plants