guava
- noun
- C1
- less common
A round or pear-shaped tropical fruit with thin pale green or yellow skin, a sweet pink or white soft part inside and many small hard seeds.
You can eat a guava whole, skin, seeds and all.
A ripe guava fills the whole room with a sweet smell.
Guava tastes a bit like a pear mixed with strawberry.
We drank cold guava juice on the long afternoon bus.
Common collocations: ripe guava · guava juice · guava jam · guava tree · pink guava
Part of: Fruit