"rambutan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [ɹamˈbjʉːtən] [Received-Pronunciation], [ɹæmˈbuːtən] [General-American] Forms: rambutans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Malay rambutan, English usage first attested 1707. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|rambutan}} Malay rambutan Head templates: {{en-noun}} rambutan (plural rambutans)
  1. A tree, Nephelium lappaceum, of Southeast Asia. Categories (lifeform): Fruits, Soapberry family plants
    Sense id: en-rambutan-en-noun-tFuae28j Disambiguation of Fruits: 81 19 Disambiguation of Soapberry family plants: 91 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 99 1
  2. The fruit of this tree. Translations (fruit): رَامْبُوتَان (rambutān) [masculine] (Arabic), রামবুটান (rambuṭan) (Bengali), rambutan (Brunei Malay), ကြက်မောက် (krakmauk) (Burmese), ကြက်မောက်သီး (krakmauksi:) (Burmese), rangalau (Central Dusun), ramutan (Central Melanau), 紅毛丹 (Chinese Cantonese), 红毛丹 (hung⁴ mou⁴ daan¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 韶子 (sháozi) (Chinese Mandarin), 紅毛丹 (Chinese Mandarin), 红毛丹 (hóngmáodān) (Chinese Mandarin), ramboetan [masculine] (Dutch), rambutan (Estonian), rambutani (Finnish), ramboutan [masculine] (French), litchi chevelu [masculine] (French), Rambutan [masculine] (German), nekēnetela (Hawaiian), רמבוטן (Hebrew), रम्बूटान (rambūṭān) (Hindi), rambutan (Indonesian), rambútan [masculine] (Irish), ランブータン (ranbūtan) (Japanese), សាវម៉ាវ (saav maav) (Khmer), 람부탄 (rambutan) (Korean), ໝາກເງາະ (māk ngǫ) (Lao), ເງາະ (ngǫ) (Lao), rambutan (Malay), chʼil ditsʼozíłchííʼ (Navajo), rambutan [masculine] (Polish), rambutã [masculine] (Portuguese), рамбута́н (rambután) [masculine] (Russian), rambután [masculine] (Spanish), mamón chino [masculine] (Spanish), rambutan [common-gender] (Swedish), rangalau (Tagal Murut), rambutan (Tagalog), เงาะ (ngɔ́) (Thai), рамбута́н (rambután) [masculine] (Ukrainian), chôm chôm (Vietnamese), usew (Yakan)
    Sense id: en-rambutan-en-noun-XdpJAk1Z Disambiguation of 'fruit': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (tree): rambútan [masculine] (Irish), rambutan [masculine] (Polish)
Disambiguation of 'tree': 52 48

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      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "rambutan"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "chʼil ditsʼozíłchííʼ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rambutan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rambutã"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rambután",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рамбута́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rambután"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mamón chino"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "rambutan"
    },
    {
      "code": "mvv",
      "lang": "Tagal Murut",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "rangalau"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "rambutan"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "ngɔ́",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "เงาะ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rambután",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рамбута́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "chôm chôm"
    },
    {
      "code": "yka",
      "lang": "Yakan",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "usew"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rambútan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rambutan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "rambutan"
  ],
  "word": "rambutan"
}

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