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SWEETSOP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sweetsop mean? 

SWEETSOP (noun)
  The noun SWEETSOP has 2 senses:

1. tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seedsplay

2. sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seedsplay

  Familiarity information: SWEETSOP used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWEETSOP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Annona squamosa; sweetsop; sweetsop tree

Hypernyms ("sweetsop" is a kind of...):

custard apple; custard apple tree (any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp)

Meronyms (parts of "sweetsop"):

annon; sugar apple; sweetsop (sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

annon; sugar apple; sweetsop

Hypernyms ("sweetsop" is a kind of...):

custard apple (the fruit of any of several tropical American trees of the genus Annona having soft edible pulp)

Holonyms ("sweetsop" is a part of...):

Annona squamosa; sweetsop; sweetsop tree (tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds)


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