Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
melocoton
Noun
/ˌmɛləˈkoʊtɒn/
Definition
A type of fruit known as a peach, characterized by its sweet flavor and juicy flesh.
Examples
- The melocoton is a popular summer fruit enjoyed by many.
- She added slices of melocoton to her fruit salad for added sweetness.
- Farmers often harvest melocotons in late summer.
Meaning
Melocoton is often used to refer to the peach fruit, which belongs to the genus Prunus. It has a fuzzy skin and is typically yellow or white, depending on the variety.
Synonyms
- Peach
- Drupe
- Stone fruit
