"avocado" in the noun sense
1. avocado, alligator pear, avocado pear, aguacate
a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
2. avocado, avocado tree, Persea Americana
tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits
"avocado" in the adjective sense
1. avocado
of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado
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