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Akee Definition & Meaning

akee
noun
  1. widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh
  2. red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe

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What does akee mean?
widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
What part of speech is akee?
Akee is a noun.
How many definitions does akee have?
Akee has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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