melocoton

发音

/ˌmɛləkəˈtɒn/

词形变化

melocotons 复数 melocotons

别名

malacatune melicotoon malacatoon malacotoon malacotune malakatoon melocotoon

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A kind of yellow-fleshed peach having red skin

    古体
  2. 2.

    A quince.

    古体

词源

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μηλοκυδώνιον (mēlokudṓnion)calq. Latin mālum cotōnium Spanish melóninflu. Spanish melocotónbor. English melocoton Borrowed from Spanish melocotón (“peach tree and its fruit”), from Latin mālum cotōnium (“quince, or quince tree”, literally “apple of Cydonia”).

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