yellow mombin
American
[mohm-been]
/ moʊmˈbin /
noun
Etymology
Origin of yellow mombin
First recorded in 1835–40; from French monbin, or directly from Latin American Spanish (Mexico) mombín, from Carib monpe, mope
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