Definitions for avocados

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avocados av·o·ca·do

Spelling: [av-uh-kah-doh, ah-vuh-]

IPA: /ˌæv əˈkɑ doʊ, ˌɑ və-/

Avocados is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 130 anagrams from letters in avocados (aacdoosv).

Definitions for avocados

noun

1. Also called alligator pear. a large, usually pear-shaped fruit having green to blackish skin, a single large seed, and soft, light-green pulp, borne by the tropical American tree Persea americana and its variety P. adrymifolia, often eaten raw, especially in salads.
2. the tree itself.

Origin of avocados

1690-1700; alteration of Spanish abogado literally, lawyer (see advocate), by confusion with Mexican Spanish aguacate Nahuatl āhuacatl avocado, testicle; cf.

Examples for avocados

He looks part human and part beetle and has a face the color of the meat of an avocado.

Of note: The bracketed [a] in the titles means that this is an avocado, as opposed to a male [m] or female [f].

I will be sure to send some avocado plants from Los Angeles to Wardha.

The avocado pear-tree, I should think, has no relations among trees!

avocado, a-vo-k′do, n. the alligator-pear, a West Indian fruit.

Chipotle noted in a recent investor letter that they might cut back on their signature guacamole because of avocado scarcity.

De Merode sits at a long table and digs into a plate piled with rice, beans, and avocado.

“I have three piles of fundraising,” she said, pushing aside a sliced egg and avocado salad to demonstrate.

Any time of the day here is good to try tayoyos, an oval-shaped cake made of masa and stuffed with beans and avocado leaves.

In Florida and southern California the avocado or alligator pear is being extensively cultivated.