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QUANTONG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does quantong mean?
• QUANTONG (noun)
The noun QUANTONG has 1 sense:
1. red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam
Familiarity information: QUANTONG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
native peach; quandang; quandong; quantong
Hypernyms ("quantong" is a kind of...):
edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)
Holonyms ("quantong" is a part of...):
Eucarya acuminata; Fusanus acuminatus; quandang; quandong; quandong tree (Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed)
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