See custard apple on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "From the fancied resemblance of the fruit's flesh to custard.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "custard apples",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "custard apple (plural custard apples)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "32 19 19 19 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "43 17 17 17 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "32 19 19 19 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "33 18 18 18 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "37 18 18 18 9",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Czech translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "37 15 19 16 14",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Custard apple family plants",
"orig": "en:Custard apple family plants",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona:",
"A bullock's heart (Annona reticulata);"
],
"id": "en-custard_apple-en-noun-sasTsJHx",
"links": [
[
"genus",
"genus"
],
[
"Annona",
"Annona"
],
[
"bullock's heart",
"bullock's heart"
],
[
"Annona reticulata",
"Annona reticulata#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona:",
"A soursop (Annona muricata; fruit and tree);"
],
"id": "en-custard_apple-en-noun-EZ8otg2c",
"links": [
[
"genus",
"genus"
],
[
"Annona",
"Annona"
],
[
"soursop",
"soursop"
],
[
"Annona muricata",
"Annona muricata#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "23 9 49 10 8",
"taxonomic": "Annona senegalensis",
"word": "African custard apple"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 9 49 10 8",
"taxonomic": "Annona muricata",
"word": "prickly custard apple"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 9 49 10 8",
"taxonomic": "Annona senegalensis",
"word": "wild custard apple"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona:",
"A sugar apple (Annona squamosa);"
],
"id": "en-custard_apple-en-noun-V4qhq~up",
"links": [
[
"genus",
"genus"
],
[
"Annona",
"Annona"
],
[
"sugar apple",
"sugar apple"
],
[
"Annona squamosa",
"Annona squamosa#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona:",
"A cherimoya (Annona cherimola)."
],
"id": "en-custard_apple-en-noun-sDze4uWG",
"links": [
[
"genus",
"genus"
],
[
"Annona",
"Annona"
],
[
"cherimoya",
"cherimoya"
],
[
"Annona cherimola",
"Annona cherimola#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
35,
48
]
],
"ref": "2023 September 29, Molly Fitzpatrick, “He’s the Pawpaw King of Brooklyn. (What’s a Pawpaw?)”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
"text": "If you’ve ever sampled an American custard apple, a prairie banana or a hillbilly mango, then you’ve eaten a pawpaw.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A pawpaw (fruit of Asimina triloba)."
],
"id": "en-custard_apple-en-noun-en:Q104126397",
"links": [
[
"Asimina triloba",
"Asimina triloba#Translingual"
]
],
"senseid": [
"en:Q104126397"
],
"wikidata": [
"Q104126397"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "24 24 24 24 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "láhevník"
}
],
"word": "custard apple"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"en:Custard apple family plants"
],
"derived": [
{
"taxonomic": "Annona senegalensis",
"word": "African custard apple"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Annona muricata",
"word": "prickly custard apple"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Annona senegalensis",
"word": "wild custard apple"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the fancied resemblance of the fruit's flesh to custard.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "custard apples",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "custard apple (plural custard apples)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona:",
"A bullock's heart (Annona reticulata);"
],
"links": [
[
"genus",
"genus"
],
[
"Annona",
"Annona"
],
[
"bullock's heart",
"bullock's heart"
],
[
"Annona reticulata",
"Annona reticulata#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona:",
"A soursop (Annona muricata; fruit and tree);"
],
"links": [
[
"genus",
"genus"
],
[
"Annona",
"Annona"
],
[
"soursop",
"soursop"
],
[
"Annona muricata",
"Annona muricata#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona:",
"A sugar apple (Annona squamosa);"
],
"links": [
[
"genus",
"genus"
],
[
"Annona",
"Annona"
],
[
"sugar apple",
"sugar apple"
],
[
"Annona squamosa",
"Annona squamosa#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona:",
"A cherimoya (Annona cherimola)."
],
"links": [
[
"genus",
"genus"
],
[
"Annona",
"Annona"
],
[
"cherimoya",
"cherimoya"
],
[
"Annona cherimola",
"Annona cherimola#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
35,
48
]
],
"ref": "2023 September 29, Molly Fitzpatrick, “He’s the Pawpaw King of Brooklyn. (What’s a Pawpaw?)”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
"text": "If you’ve ever sampled an American custard apple, a prairie banana or a hillbilly mango, then you’ve eaten a pawpaw.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A pawpaw (fruit of Asimina triloba)."
],
"links": [
[
"Asimina triloba",
"Asimina triloba#Translingual"
]
],
"senseid": [
"en:Q104126397"
],
"wikidata": [
"Q104126397"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "any of several tropical fruits in the genus Annona",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "láhevník"
}
],
"word": "custard apple"
}
Download raw JSONL data for custard apple meaning in All languages combined (2.5kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-07-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (e62056b and e7887d5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.