Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Capulin

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The Mexican cherry (Prunus serotina subsp. capuli, once Prunus capollin) and Prunus capuli, that yields a sap used in native remedies and has edible cherries of which the kernels of the pits furnish a flour.
  2. 2
    Mexican black cherry wordnet
  3. 3
    A tropical American tree (Trema micrantha), the bark of which yields a strong fiber
  4. 4
    Mexican black cherry tree having edible fruit wordnet
  5. 5
    A groundcherry (any of most species of Physalis).
Show 2 more definitions
  1. 6
    A Mexican timber tree (Condalia obovata) whose hard wood furnishes a blue dye.
  2. 7
    A calabur tree (Muntingia calabura, sole species of Muntingia).

Etymology

From Spanish capulín, from Classical Nahuatl capolin.

See also for "capulin"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: capulin