guanabana

American  

[gwuh-nah-buh-nuh] / gwəˈnɑ bə nə /

noun

1. soursop.

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Etymology

Origin of guanabana

From Spanish guanábana, from Taíno

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Example Sentences

I try mango and guanabana; elsewhere they add sprinkles or condensed milk.

From The Guardian

With winter approaching, remedies containing bitter orange, lemongrass and guanabana, which are thought to ward off colds, are selling well.

From New York Times

By now, Patria had got him to sit down in a rocker and at least accept a glass of guanabana juice—good for the nerves, Mami always said.

From Literature

That a shot of rum in your guanabana juice makes for a great bargain cocktail?

From New York Times

Upon her return I am offered some 'refresco,' made from the juicy fruit of the guanabana.

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