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chikoo en · NOUN

Etymology

Compare English chico.

Meanings

1. (India) Synonym of sapodilla (“the tree and its fruit”)
   • Regarding seasons of other fruits in Bombay it is seen that oranges, mosambis and chikoos are available almost throughout the year, the peak period of chikoos being December and January. 1968, Marketing of Bananas in the State of Maharashtra, →OCLC, page 38:
   • The chikoo grafts which were prepared here were of "Kalipatti Variety". This variety was of very good quality and one of the best in the country. 1996, Jayant Patil, Agricultural and Rural Reconstruction: A Sustainable Approach:

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Synonyms

sapodilla