Meanings
nounwax apple (plural wax apples)
plural wax apples
- a tropical plant, Syzygium samarangense, bearing an edible fruit
- the fruit of this plant
Translations
Chinese Cantonese 蓮霧 /莲雾, 蓮霧 /莲雾
- 蓮霧 /莲雾 (lin⁴ mou⁶)fruit
- 蓮霧 /莲雾 (lin⁴ mou⁶)plant
Chinese Mandarin 蓮霧 /莲雾, 洋蒲桃
- 蓮霧 /莲雾 (liánwù)fruit
- 洋蒲桃 (yángpútáo)fruit
- 蓮霧 /莲雾 (liánwù)plant
- 洋蒲桃 (yángpútáo)plant
French jamalac, jamalac
- jamalacfruit
- jamalacplant
- jamalaquierplant
German Javaapfel, Javaapfel
- Javaapfelfruit
- Javaapfelplant
- Rosenapfelplant
- Wachsapfelplant
Indonesian jambu semarang
- jambu semarangfruit
Korean 자바애플
- 자바애플 (jabaaepeul)fruit
Malay jambu madu
- jambu madufruit
Russian ява́нское я́блоко
- ява́нское я́блоко (javánskoje jábloko)plant
Spanish manzana de agua, pomarrosa
- manzana de aguafruit
- pomarrosafruit
- yamboplant
- manzana de Javaplant
Tagalog makopa
- makopafruit
Vietnamese mận, roi
- mậnfruit
- roifruit
- mậnplant
- roiplant
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APA
wax apple. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wax%20apple
MLA
“wax apple.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wax%20apple. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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