carambola
carambola · carambolas
карамбола
A tree species native to southern Asia, Averrhoa carambolaA tree species native to southern Asia, Averrhoa carambola.
/ˌkæɹəmˈbəʊlə/
Meaning
3 sensesA tree species native to southern Asia, Averrhoa carambola.
The fruit of this tree, commonly known as star fruit.
карамбо́лаkarambóla
East Indian tree bearing deeply ridged yellow-brown fruit
A yellow colour, like that of a carambola.
Translations
3 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
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Origin
Presumably from Marathi करंबळ (karambaḷ), via Portuguese.Presumably from Marathi करंबळ (karambaḷ), via Portuguese.
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Forms
plural: carambolasSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit; used raw as a vegetable or in salad or when fully ripe as a dessert:star fruit
- East Indian tree bearing deeply ridged yellow-brown fruit:carambola treeAverrhoa carambola
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedcaramboxin