anchovy pear

noun

The tree Grias cauliflora.

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river pearanchovy pear treeGrias cauliflora

Meanings

nounanchovy pear (plural anchovy pears)

plural anchovy pears

  1. The tree Grias cauliflora.

    Synonyms: river pear

  2. A fruit, similar to mango in taste, from this tree

    Synonyms: river pear

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe tree Grias cauliflora.

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nounA fruit, similar to mango in taste, from this tree

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More synonyms by meaning

nounWest Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango

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anchovy pear treeGrias cauliflora
Broader

nounWest Indian fruit resembling the mango; often pickled

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Broader
edible fruit
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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