noun
guava
GWAH-vuh
noun
1
A tropical fruit with a thin skin and sweet, seedy flesh, or the tree it grows on.
"She blended fresh guava into a smoothie."
"Guava trees thrive in warm, humid climates."
How to Use Guava
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA tropical fruit, often pink or yellow inside, popular in juices and jams.
Common pairings
guava juice
guava paste
ripe guava
Word Forms
guavas plural
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Etymology
From Spanish guayaba, from a Taíno word.