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Wolf's peach

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Meanings of Wolf's peach

Noun

  • A type of fruit that looks like a small peach and grows on a plant called a 'wolf's peach' or 'tomatillo'.
  • Another name for a tomatillo, which is a green fruit that is often used in cooking, especially in Mexican dishes.
  • A fruit that is covered in a paper-like husk and is green or purple in color.
  • A fruit that is used to make salsa and other tasty foods.

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hindi
भेड़िये का आड़ू

Bhediye ka aadoo

भेड़िये का आड़ू

Bhediye ka aadoo

भेड़िये का फल

Bhediye ka phal

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Wolf's peach

What does 'wolf's peach' mean?
Wolf's peach is another name for the plant called 'tomato'. It is called this because some people used to think it was poisonous, like a wolf.
How do you pronounce 'wolf's peach'?
You pronounce it as 'wolf's peach', where 'wolf' rhymes with 'gulf' and 'peach' sounds like 'beach'.
What is the origin of the term 'wolf's peach'?
The term 'wolf's peach' comes from old beliefs that tomatoes were dangerous or poisonous, and the name reflects that idea.
What is the meaning of 'wolf's peach' in Bengali?
The word 'wolf's peach' in Bengali is 'বাঘের পীচ' (Bāghēr pīch).