canistel
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canistel
- /ˈkænɪstəl/
Where it comes from
From dialectal variant of Spanish canastillo (“small basket”), from Latin canistellum, diminutive of canistrum (“basket”).
noun canistels
- A tropical tree, Lucuma campechiana, from Central America and the Caribbean, that bears a sweet oval fruit.
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The fruit of this tree, having a musky odour.
Similar: eggfruit
Translations
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noun tree
| Español | canistel |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | カニステル kanisuteru |
| 中文 | 蛋黃果 /蛋黄果 dànhuángguǒ, 仙桃 xiāntáo |
| Português | canistel |
| Deutsch | Eierfruchtbaum, Canistel, Canistelbaum, Gelbe Sapote, Tiessa |
| Русский | канисте́л kanistél |
noun fruit
| Español | canistel, mante |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | カニステル kanisuteru |
| 中文 | 蛋黃果 /蛋黄果 dànhuángguǒ, 仙桃 xiāntáo |
| Português | canistel |
| Français | canistel |
| Deutsch | Eierfrucht, Eifrucht, Canistel, Canistelfrucht, Gelbe Sapote |
| Русский | канисте́л kanistél |
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@misc{canistel_2026,
title = {canistel},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/canistel},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}