Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

caqui

Noun
kah-kee
Definition
A type of fruit known as persimmon, which is sweet and flavorful when ripe.
Examples
  • The caqui is delicious when it is fully ripe and has a soft texture.
  • In autumn, many markets feature fresh caquis, showcasing their vibrant orange color.
Meaning
Caqui refers to the edible fruit that comes from various species of trees in the genus Diospyros, particularly Diospyros kaki. It is enjoyed for its rich taste and health benefits.
Synonyms
  • persimmon
  • Japanese persimmon
  • kaki fruit