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passion fruit
noun
: a small round fruit that has many seeds and is often used to make juice
Full Definition of PASSION FRUIT
: the edible fruit of a passionflower; especially : the small roundish purple or yellow fruit of a Brazilian passionflower (Passiflora edulis) grown commercially in warmer parts of the United States
compare granadilla
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First Known Use of PASSION FRUIT
1752
Rhymes with PASSION FRUIT
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