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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cha•yo•te (chī ō′tē),USA pronunciation n. - Plant Biologya tropical American vine, Sechium edule, of the gourd family, having triangular leaves and small, white flowers.
- Plant Biologythe green or white, furrowed, usually pear-shaped, edible fruit of this plant. Also, choyote. Also called christophene, mirliton, vegetable pear.
- Nahuatl chayohtli
- Mexican Spanish
- 1885–90, American.
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