sapote

/sɑˈpoʊti/; /saˈpɔte/; /saˈpoʊte/

Definitions

1. noun

the edible fruit of a tree of the genus Casimiroa, native to Mexico and Central America, having a sweet, slightly acidic pulp surrounding a single seed

“The sapote was a staple fruit in the traditional diet of the region.”

Synonyms

  • mamey sapote
  • papaya

Antonyms

  • bitter fruit
  • inedible fruit