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Definition of jackfruit noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

jackfruit

noun
 
/ˈdʒækfruːt/
 
/ˈdʒækfruːt/
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  1. [countable, uncountable] a large tropical fruitTopics Foodc2
  2. [countable] the tree that jackfruits grow on
    3. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Portuguese jaca (from Malayalam chakka) + fruit.
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