What is another word for pitahaya?

Pronunciation: [pˈɪtɐhˌe͡ɪə] (IPA)

Pitahaya, also known as dragon fruit, is not only a fruit with a unique flavor but also has various synonyms to describe it. The most common way to describe this fruit is dragon fruit, which originates from its scaly appearance. The fruit has several other names globally, including 'Strawberry pear' and 'Pitaya'. The fruit is commonly found in parts of Asia, Central America, and South America, and is known as 'Buah Naga' in Indonesia and 'Thanga Thotha' in Tamil. In the Philippines and Malaysia, it is called 'Buah Sayur' and 'Serigaya,' respectively. The fruit is also known as 'Kaeo Mangkon' in Thailand. No matter what you call it, pitahaya or any of its synonyms, it is still an exotic, nutritious fruit worth trying.

Synonyms for Pitahaya:

What are the hypernyms for Pitahaya?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Berries, Fruits, tropical fruits, exotic fruits, Delicious Fruits, Edible Fruits, Oblong Fruits, Super-Fruits, Sweet Fruits.

What are the hyponyms for Pitahaya?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the holonyms for Pitahaya?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

What are the meronyms for Pitahaya?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.
  • meronyms for pitahaya (as nouns)

Usage examples for Pitahaya

For a considerable distance a fine slope rose to our left, strewn with loose rock masses, and covered with a growth which was chiefly pitahaya, some of the plants attaining the size of grown trees.
"In Indian Mexico (1908)"
Frederick Starr

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