Definitions of cherimoya
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small tropical American tree bearing round or oblong fruitsynonyms: Annona cherimola, cherimoya treetype of:custard apple, custard apple treeany of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp
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large tropical fruit with leathery skin and soft pulp; related to custard applessynonyms: cherimollatype of:custard applethe fruit of any of several tropical American trees of the genus Annona having soft edible pulp
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