chirimoya

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chirimoya /ˌtʃɪrɪˈmɔɪə/
noun variant spelling of cherimoya.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cherimoya /ˌtʃɛrɪˈmɔɪə/ (also chirimoya)
noun a green-skinned custard apple produced by an Andean tree (Annona cherimola).
– origin C18: from Sp., from Quechua, from chiri ‘cold or refreshing’ + muya ‘circle’.
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