Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ackey

noun
/ˈæk.ki/
Definition
Ackey refers to a tropical fruit tree known for its edible fruit.
Examples
  • The ackey tree is native to West Africa.
  • In Jamaica, ackey and saltfish is a popular breakfast dish.
Meaning
The ackey fruit is known for its unique flavor and is often used in traditional Caribbean dishes.
Synonyms
  • Blighia sapida
  • Akee