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chayote

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for chayote.

Editorial note

A trellis built with railroad ties that was covered with grapes and blackberries and chayote depending on the time of the year.

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Quick take

The fruit of this plant.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

The fruit of this plant.

noun

Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for chayote.

noun

The fruit of this plant.

noun

Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable.

Example sentences

1

A trellis built with railroad ties that was covered with grapes and blackberries and chayote depending on the time of the year.

2

She also gets most of her fruit cooked (things like chayote and pineapple cooked with meats and in stews, bananas fried, etc.).

3

A few weeks ago we got some chayote, which I had never seen in my life, but we ended up making a really good stew with it.

4

Chayote, why did drop that anvil on my client's head, Mr.

Proper noun examples

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Chayote, why did drop that anvil on my client's head, Mr.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use chayote in a sentence?

A trellis built with railroad ties that was covered with grapes and blackberries and chayote depending on the time of the year.

What does chayote mean?

The fruit of this plant.

What part of speech is chayote?

chayote is commonly used as noun.