bilimbi

biˈlɪmbi

Definitions

1. noun

A tropical fruit with a green or yellowish skin, native to South America.

“The market stall was selling a variety of exotic fruits, including the local bilimbi.”

2. noun

A type of tree that produces the bilimbi fruit.

“The village was surrounded by a forest of bilimbi trees, their branches heavy with fruit.”

Synonyms

  • cupuacu
  • tamarillo