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ca·ram·bo·la

/ˌkerəmˈbōlə/

noun
- 1. a golden-yellow juicy fruit with a star-shaped cross section.
- 2. the small tropical tree which bears the carambola fruits.
Word Origin late 16th century: from Portuguese, probably from Marathi karambal.
Scrabble Points: 15
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