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Image:Avocado.jpeg|thumb|An avocado
Etymology
From Nahuatl ahuacatl.

Noun
avocado (plural: avocados, or, rarely, the hypercorrect avocadi)

1. The large, usually yellowish-green or black, pulpy fruit of the avocado tree.
2. The avocado tree.
3. colour A dull yellowish-green colour, the colour of the meat of an avocado.

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Synonyms
italbrac|fruit: alligator pear, avocado pear

Derived terms
avocado pear

Czech: avokádo n
Dutch: avocado m
Finnish: avokado
French: avocat m
German: Avocado f
Greek: αβοκάν�ο (avoká[n]do) n
Hebrew: ���ק��|�ָ��ֹקָ��ֹ (avocado) m
Irish: piorra f, abhcóide
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Isthmus Zapotec: yaxhu
Italian: #Italian|avocado m
Japanese: ���� (abokado)
Korean: �보카� (abokado)
Maltese: avokado m
Portuguese: abacate m
Russian: авокадо n (does not change)
Spanish: aguacate m, palta f, cura f
Swahili: parachichi (noun 9/10)
Swedish: avokado
Tamil: வ�ண�ண�ப� பழம� (veNNai pazham)
Tz'utujil: ooj
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Dutch: avocadoboom m
French: avocatier m
German: Avocado f, Avocadobaum m
Greek: αβοκάν�ο (avoká[n]do) n, �ε��έα (perséa) m
Italian: avocado m
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Portuguese: abacateiro m
Spanish: aguacate m, palto m
Swedish: avokadoträd n
Swahili: mparachichi
Tamil: வ�ண�ண�ப� பழ மரம� (veNNai pazha maram)
Kikuyu: mûkorobia
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ttbc|Indonesian: apokat, alpukat, alpokat
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Adjective
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1. colour Of a dull yellowish-green colour.

Translations
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Swedish: avokadofärgad
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See also
California roll
guacamole
Wiktionary_Appendix:Colours|Appendix:Colours

Category:Colors
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Category:Fruits
Category:Foods
Category:Nahuatl derivations

Italian

Noun
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1. #English|Avocado

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