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nounSynonym of avocado.
Origin
- Proto-Nahuan*aawaka-tl
- Classical Nahuatlāhuacat
- Spanishaguacate
- Portugueseabacate
- Englishabacate
Borrowed from Portuguese abacate. Doublet of avocado.
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