mammee apple

noun

A South American fruit tree, Mammea americana, native to the Caribbean.

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mameymammeemammee treeMammea americana
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Meanings

nounmammee apple (plural mammee apples)

plural mammee apples · alternative mamey apple

  1. A South American fruit tree, Mammea americana, native to the Caribbean.

    Synonyms: mamey

  2. The fruit of this tree.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA South American fruit tree, Mammea americana, native to the Caribbean.

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mamey

More synonyms by meaning

nountropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind

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mammeemameymammee treeMammea americana
Broader
fruit tree

nounglobular or ovoid tropical fruit with thick russet leathery rind and juicy yellow or reddish flesh

Similar
mameymammee
Broader
edible fruit
Also see
mameymammee

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Portuguese abricó-do-pará
  • abricó-do-paráTranslations
Spanish mamey, mamey amarillo
  • mameyTranslations
  • mamey amarilloTranslations
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APA

mammee apple. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mammee%20apple

MLA

“mammee apple.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mammee%20apple. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mammee apple,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mammee%20apple.

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