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carambola

One entry found.

Main Entry:
car·am·bo·la 
          Listen to the pronunciation of carambola
Pronunciation:
\ˌka-rəm-ˈbō-lə\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Portuguese, from Marathi karambal, from Sanskrit karmaphala
Date:
1598
1 : a 5-angled green to yellow tropical fruit of star-shaped cross section —called also star fruit 2 : a tropical tree (Averrhoa carambola) of the wood-sorrel family that is native to southeastern Asia and is widely cultivated for carambolas


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