yellow mombin

Questions about yellow mombin

What does yellow mombin mean?

yellow mombin means "tropical American tree having edible yellow fruit". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for yellow mombin?

Close synonyms include hog plum, yellow mombin tree, Spondias mombin, hog plum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is yellow mombin a common word?

yellow mombin is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.