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christophine en · NOUN

Etymology

From French christophine.

Meanings

1. chayote
   • No, the Almighty never told black folks to eat christophines every blessed day! 2003, Giséle Pineau, Macadam dreams, page 57:
   • He asked Ras why the green christophine vegetables we bought from him didn't ripen into the creamy white color we have come to expect from christophine. 2005, Lona Gray, Caught by the Lure of the Sea, page 217:

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