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Date: 1300-1400
Language: Old French
Origin: pome grenate 'seedy apple'

pomegranate

 noun
     
pomegranate
Related topics: Food Dish
pom‧e‧gran‧ate [countable]
DFF a round fruit that has a lot of small juicy red seeds that you can eat and a thick reddish skin
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