"xoconostle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: xoconostles [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish xoconostle, from Classical Nahuatl xoconōchtli (“sour prickly-pear”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|xoconostle}} Spanish xoconostle, {{der|en|nci|xoconōchtli||sour prickly-pear}} Classical Nahuatl xoconōchtli (“sour prickly-pear”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} xoconostle (plural xoconostles)
  1. A prickly pear cactus of species Opuntia matudae, native to Central Mexico. Categories (lifeform): Cacti
    Sense id: en-xoconostle-en-noun-86EzQxqX Disambiguation of Cacti: 79 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 82 18
  2. The acidic fruit of this cactus.
    Sense id: en-xoconostle-en-noun-n8RDhs~O
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tuna

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for xoconostle meaning in English (1.6kB)

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