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breadfruit

noun

NAmE//ˈbrɛdfrut//

[countable, uncountable] (pl. breadfruit)

a large tropical fruit with a thick skin, that tastes and feels like bread when it is cooked. It grows on a tree which is called abreadfruit tree.

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