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avocado

1 of 2noun
/ˌævəˈkɑdoʊ/
Forms:avocados
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a bell-shaped tropical fruit with bright green flesh, dark skin and a big stony seed

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Avocado is a creamy, rich fruit known for its smooth texture and mild, buttery flavor. It features dark green skin that encases a vibrant, yellow-green flesh. Avocado is highly versatile and can be enjoyed in various forms, from sliced on toast to mashed into guacamole. It is a nutritious powerhouse, packed with healthy fats, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals. Avocado is a popular ingredient in both savory and sweet dishes, adding a satisfying creaminess and a touch of indulgence. With its unique taste and numerous health benefits, avocado has become a beloved staple in many cuisines around the world.

  • An avocado turns brown quickly once cut due to oxidation.
  • Avocado toast has become a trendy and delicious breakfast option.
  • Avocado's high fiber content can aid in digestion and help promote a healthy gut.
  • I made a delicious avocado and shrimp salad for lunch.
  • You can make a nourishing hair mask using ripe avocado and olive oil.