chayotenoun [ C or U ]
uk/tʃeɪˈəʊ.ti//tʃeɪˈoʊ.t̬i/a tropical fruit shaped like a pear, with green skin and white flesh, that is usually cooked and eaten as a vegetable:
Market tables were piled high with cabbages, kohlrabi, and chayote.
Slice and stir-fry a chayote and an onion.