star apple
noun
the edible fruit of a West Indian tree, Chrysophyllum cainito, of the sapodilla family, which when cut across exhibits a star-shaped figure within.
the tree itself.
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In order, what parts of speech are the words in all capital letters? Alisa was VERY tired, SO she decided to go to bed.
Origin of star apple
First recorded in 1675–85
Words nearby star apple
staple gun, stapler, stapling, star, star anise, star apple, star carr, star chamber, star chart, star cloud, star cluster
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