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breadfruit
noun bread·fruit \ˈbred-ˌfrüt\
: a round fruit that resembles bread when it is baked
Full Definition of BREADFRUIT
: a round starchy usually seedless fruit that resembles bread in color and texture when baked; also : a tall tropical evergreen tree (Artocarpus altilis) of the mulberry family that bears this fruit
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First Known Use of BREADFRUIT
1697
Rhymes with BREADFRUIT
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