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medlar

noun

Crabapple-like fruit used for preserves

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Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
R
Contains
ED
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

ˈmɛdlə

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noun

  1. Crabapple-like fruit used for preserves

noun

  1. A South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste

noun

  1. Small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples

noun

  1. Small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit

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