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say it: A-gwuh-kayt
aguacate is a noun meaning "a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed". It is pronounced /ˈæɡwəˌkeɪt/ — A-gwuh-kayt. It carries one recorded sense.
a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for aguacate come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.