Definitions

1. noun

A type of tropical fruit native to Mexico and Central America, with a green or yellow skin and a soft, sweet pulp.

“She picked a few zapotes from the tree in her backyard and made a delicious jam with them.”

2. NIL

A tree (Diospyros spp.) that produces zapotes, often cultivated for its fruit and wood.

“The zapote tree in the forest was the only source of food for the local wildlife during the dry season.”

3. verb

To hit or strike something quickly and powerfully, often with a sudden, loud noise.

“The zapote fruit fell from the tree with a loud zap when it was ripe and ready to eat.”