maracuja

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noun

A passion fruit.

OriginBrazilian Portuguese maracujá ← Old Tupi marakuîá →
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Meanings

nounmaracuja (plural maracujas)

plural maracujas

  1. A passion fruit.

Origin

  1. Old Tupimarakuîá
  2. Brazilian Portuguesemaracujá
  3. Englishmaracuja

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese maracujá.

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APA

maracuja. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maracuja

MLA

“maracuja.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maracuja. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maracuja,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maracuja.

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