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DRAGON'S EYE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dragon's eye mean?
• DRAGON'S EYE (noun)
The noun DRAGON'S EYE has 1 sense:
1. Asian fruit similar to litchi
Familiarity information: DRAGON'S EYE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Asian fruit similar to litchi
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("dragon's eye" is a kind of...):
edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)
Holonyms ("dragon's eye" is a part of...):
Dimocarpus longan; Euphorbia litchi; longan; longanberry; lungen; Nephelium longana (tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium)
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