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Syllable division and stress derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
naranjilla is a noun meaning "small perennial shrub cultivated in uplands of South America for its edible bright orange fruits resembling tomatoes or oranges". It carries one recorded sense.
small perennial shrub cultivated in uplands of South America for its edible bright orange fruits resembling tomatoes or oranges
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 naranjilla come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.