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 Definitions of sapodilla  [ˌsæp əˈdɪl ə]  

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Definition of 'sapodilla' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sapodilla
a large evergreen tree, Achras zapota, of tropical America, bearing an edible fruit: yields chicle.

2.  sapodilla
Also called sapodilla plum. the fruit itself.

Etymology:  (1690–1700; < Sp zapotillo=zapot(e) < Nahuatl tzapotl+-illo dim. suffix)

Definition of 'sapodilla' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sapodilla, sapodilla tree, Manilkara zapota, Achras zapota
large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras

2. (noun) sapodilla, sapodilla plum, sapota
tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp


Definition of 'sapodilla' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) sapodilla
a tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum



'sapodilla' - Nearby Entries  

sapless  sapling  sapodilla  sapodilla family  sapodilla plum  sapodilla tree  saponaceous  



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