chinchayote

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English

Noun

chinchayote (plural chinchayotes)

  1. The edible tuber of the chayote, Sechium edule.

Spanish

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl tzintli (bottom) +‎ chayutli (chayote)

Noun

chinchayote m (plural chinchayotes)

  1. the edible tuber of the chayote

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