cherimolla

/tʃɛrɪˈmoʊlə/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of South American papaya, often used in traditional Peruvian and Chilean cuisine

“She added cherimola to her salsas for an extra burst of flavor.”

2. noun

a genus of plants that includes the cherimoya and the custard apple

“The botanical gardens had a large collection of cherimola species on display.”

Synonyms

  • custard apple
  • papaya

Antonyms

  • non-fruit
  • vegetable