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Definition of carambola in English: carambolanoun ˌkar(ə)mˈbəʊləˌkerəmˈbōlə 1A golden-yellow juicy fruit with a star-shaped cross section. Also called star fruit Example sentencesExamples - My lobster consommé was not the usual salted brown water, but a subtly tasting hot lake surrounding an island of crispy shrimp, carambola and tomato salad.
- Multicoloured, multilayered cakes and mousses abound, along with carambola, mango and cream pastry and pistachio and cappuccino squares.
- Why did New Zealand accept a variation to the Australian New Zealand Food Standard code that will allow irradiated mango, papaya, mangosteen, litchi, breadfruit, carambola, custard apple and rambutan to be imported into New Zealand?
- The carambola, or five-finger fruit, has a mild but sweet taste, and a thinnish skin.
- But flavor isn't the best feature, as carambolas are rich in vitamin C, potassium and fiber.
- September introduces kids to mangos and carambola.
- ‘Asam’ refers to the sourness of the fruit, which is related to the sweeter carambola.
- Jamaican cooks have rediscovered their native tangy fruits, including ackee (the reddish-yellow fruit of an evergreen tree), carambola, and ortanique (a cross between an orange and a tangerine).
- There are the kiwi fruit, watery rose apple, carambola, passion fruit, eggfruit, figs, strawberry guava, lovi lovi, mangostein, pomegranate.
- Star fruit - or carambola as it's also known - is just the ticket.
- One common reason for the malformation of fruits, such as asymmetric carambola or pears, is incomplete pollination.
2The small tropical tree which bears carambolas. Averrhoa carambola, family Oxalidaceae Example sentencesExamples - Carambola, a small tree or shrub, is thought to be native to Java or other parts of Indonesia, and perhaps also Sri Lanka.
- If you are growing custard apples, bananas, sapodillas and carambolas, they could all do with a dressing of citrus and fruit tree fertiliser spread evenly around under the leaf canopy.
- Carambolas can be severely damaged by flooding.
Origin Late 16th century: from Portuguese, probably from Marathi karambal. Rhymes Angola, barbola, bipolar, bowler, bronchiolar, canola, circumpolar, coaler, Coca-Cola, cola, comptroller, consoler, controller, Ebola, eidola, extoller, Finola, Gorgonzola, granola, Hispaniola, kola, Lola, lunisolar, mandola, molar, multipolar, Ndola, patroller, payola, pianola, polar, roller, Savonarola, scagliola, scroller, sola, solar, stroller, tombola, Tortola, troller, Vignola, viola, Zola Definition of carambola in US English: carambolanounˌkerəmˈbōlə 1A golden-yellow juicy fruit with a star-shaped cross section. Also called star fruit Example sentencesExamples - One common reason for the malformation of fruits, such as asymmetric carambola or pears, is incomplete pollination.
- Jamaican cooks have rediscovered their native tangy fruits, including ackee (the reddish-yellow fruit of an evergreen tree), carambola, and ortanique (a cross between an orange and a tangerine).
- Multicoloured, multilayered cakes and mousses abound, along with carambola, mango and cream pastry and pistachio and cappuccino squares.
- ‘Asam’ refers to the sourness of the fruit, which is related to the sweeter carambola.
- The carambola, or five-finger fruit, has a mild but sweet taste, and a thinnish skin.
- There are the kiwi fruit, watery rose apple, carambola, passion fruit, eggfruit, figs, strawberry guava, lovi lovi, mangostein, pomegranate.
- Star fruit - or carambola as it's also known - is just the ticket.
- My lobster consommé was not the usual salted brown water, but a subtly tasting hot lake surrounding an island of crispy shrimp, carambola and tomato salad.
- Why did New Zealand accept a variation to the Australian New Zealand Food Standard code that will allow irradiated mango, papaya, mangosteen, litchi, breadfruit, carambola, custard apple and rambutan to be imported into New Zealand?
- But flavor isn't the best feature, as carambolas are rich in vitamin C, potassium and fiber.
- September introduces kids to mangos and carambola.
2The small tropical tree which bears the carambola fruits. Averrhoa carambola, family Oxalidaceae Example sentencesExamples - Carambola, a small tree or shrub, is thought to be native to Java or other parts of Indonesia, and perhaps also Sri Lanka.
- If you are growing custard apples, bananas, sapodillas and carambolas, they could all do with a dressing of citrus and fruit tree fertiliser spread evenly around under the leaf canopy.
- Carambolas can be severely damaged by flooding.
Origin Late 16th century: from Portuguese, probably from Marathi karambal. |