jackfruit

[ jak-froot ]

/ ˈdʒækˌfrut /

noun

a large, tropical, milky-juiced tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the mulberry family, having stiff and glossy green leaves, cultivated for its very large, edible fruit and seeds.

the fruit of this tree, which may weigh up to 70 pounds (32 kilograms).

Also called jack, jak

[jak] /dʒæk/ .

Origin of jackfruit

First recorded in 1810–20; jack³ + fruit

Words nearby jackfruit

jackeroo, jacket, jackey, jackfish, Jack Frost, jackfruit, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon, jackhammer, Jackie, jackie tar, jack in

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Example sentences from the Web for jackfruit

Mas lamì kan-un ang nangkà kun malutung na, Jackfruit is most delicious to eat when it is very ripe.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff
Ang nangkà nakabungìngì na sa kahinug, The jackfruit broke open when it got overripe.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff
For dessert, mangoes or oranges with rice pudding, or jackfruit juice.
Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa Yogananda
A rear garden was pleasant with jackfruit, mango, and plantain trees.
Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa Yogananda

Pirasúhun ang nangkà arun ibaligyà, Cut the jackfruit into pieces to sell it.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff

British Dictionary definitions for jackfruit

jackfruit

jakfruit

/ (ˈdʒækˌfruːt) /

noun

a tropical Asian moraceous tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus

the edible fruit of this tree, which resembles breadfruit and can weigh up to 27 kilograms (60 pounds)

Sometimes shortened to: jack, jak

Word Origin for jackfruit

C19: from Portuguese jaca, from Malayalam cakka

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单词	jackfruit
释义	jackfruit [ jak-froot ] / ˈdʒækˌfrut / noun a large, tropical, milky-juiced tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the mulberry family, having stiff and glossy green leaves, cultivated for its very large, edible fruit and seeds. the fruit of this tree, which may weigh up to 70 pounds (32 kilograms). Also called jack, jak [jak] /dʒæk/ . Origin of jackfruit First recorded in 1810–20; jack³ + fruit Words nearby jackfruit jackeroo, jacket, jackey, jackfish, Jack Frost, jackfruit, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon, jackhammer, Jackie, jackie tar, jack in Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jackfruit Mas lamì kan-un ang nangkà kun malutung na, Jackfruit is most delicious to eat when it is very ripe. A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan\|John U. Wolff Ang nangkà nakabungìngì na sa kahinug, The jackfruit broke open when it got overripe. A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan\|John U. Wolff For dessert, mangoes or oranges with rice pudding, or jackfruit juice. Autobiography of a YOGI\|Paramhansa Yogananda A rear garden was pleasant with jackfruit, mango, and plantain trees. Autobiography of a YOGI\|Paramhansa Yogananda Pirasúhun ang nangkà arun ibaligyà, Cut the jackfruit into pieces to sell it. A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan\|John U. Wolff British Dictionary definitions for jackfruit jackfruit jakfruit / (ˈdʒækˌfruːt) / noun a tropical Asian moraceous tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus the edible fruit of this tree, which resembles breadfruit and can weigh up to 27 kilograms (60 pounds) Sometimes shortened to: jack, jak Word Origin for jackfruit C19: from Portuguese jaca, from Malayalam cakka Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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