Avocado
Av`o`ca´do
| n. | 1. | The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; - called also |
| Noun | 1. |  avocado - a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed |
| 2. |  avocado - tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruitsSynonyms: avocado tree, Persea Americana | |
| Adj. | 1. | avocado - of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado |