avocado

noun/ˌævəˈkɑdoʊ/

Frequency rank: #8,077 most common English word

Meaning

A pear-shaped tropical fruit with creamy green flesh and a large pit.

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Example sentence

She spread avocado on her toast and topped it with a pinch of salt.

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