guinep

English

Noun

guinep (plural guineps)

  1. Alternative form of genip
  2. Alternative form of quenepa

Anagrams

Jamaican Creole
Guinep

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡɪˈnɛp/
  • Hyphenation: gui‧nep

Noun

guinep (plural: guinep dem or guineps dem, quantified: guinep)

  1. The fruit of Melicoccus bijugatus — a tree of the Sapindaceae family, native to Central and South America.[1]

References
  1. Richard Allsopp, editor, Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage, Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press, 1996 (2003 printing), →ISBN, page 274
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