chayote

UK
/ʃaɪˈəʊti/
US
/ʃeɪˈoʊti/
chayotenoun
chayotes
pl
UK
/ʃaɪˈəʊti/
US
/ʃeɪˈoʊti/
Translations
Chayote is often used in salads and stews.
Чайот часто используется в салатах и рагу.
Definitions
A type of edible plant belonging to the gourd family, native to Mexico and Central America, known for its green, pear-shaped fruit.
The chayote is often used in salads and stews for its mild flavor and crisp texture.
The green, pear-shaped edible fruit of the chayote plant, eaten as a vegetable.
She added sliced chayote to the soup for extra crunch.
Synonyms
vegetable pear
Sechium edule
chayoteadjective
UK
/tʃaɪˈəʊteɪ/
US
/tʃaɪˈoʊteɪ/
Used attributively to describe dishes or products made with or from chayote.
Definitions
Made of, containing, or relating to chayote.
We enjoyed a refreshing chayote salad.