Custard Apple

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈkʌstərd ˈæpəl/

Definitions of custard apple

noun a type of tropical fruit with a sweet, creamy flesh

Example Sentences

A1 I like custard apples because they are sweet and creamy.

A2 Custard apples are also known as sugar apples.

B1 The custard apple tree produces delicious fruits that are popular in tropical regions.

B2 The custard apple is a tropical fruit with a unique flavor that is a favorite among many people.

C1 The custard apple is rich in nutrients and is often used in desserts and smoothies.

C2 Some people consider the custard apple to be a delicacy due to its rich and creamy texture.

adjective describing the type of fruit known as custard apple

Example Sentences

A1 I tried a custard apple smoothie for the first time.

A2 The custard apple tree in our backyard produces delicious fruit.

B1 The custard apple dessert was a hit at the party.

B2 The custard apple pudding had a unique and delightful flavor.

C1 The chef created a custard apple-infused sauce that elevated the dish.

C2 The custard apple sorbet was a refreshing end to the meal.

Examples of custard apple in a Sentence

formal The custard apple is a tropical fruit with a sweet flavor and creamy texture.

informal I love snacking on custard apples during the summer.

slang Custard apples are the bomb, so delicious!

figurative Her smile was as sweet as a custard apple.

Grammatical Forms of custard apple

past tense

ate

plural

custard apples

comparative

more custard apple

superlative

most custard apple

present tense

eat

future tense

will eat

perfect tense

have eaten

continuous tense

is eating

singular

custard apple

positive degree

custard apple

infinitive

to eat custard apple

gerund

eating custard apple

participle

eaten custard apple

Origin and Evolution of custard apple

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'custard apple' originated from the combination of the words 'custard' and 'apple' due to the fruit's creamy texture and apple-like shape.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'custard apple' has become widely used to refer to various species of fruits belonging to the Annona genus, particularly Annona reticulata and Annona cherimola.