Pronunciation: /lænˈzoʊnz/

Definitions of lanzones

noun a type of tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia, known for its sweet and tangy flavor

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat lanzones.

A2 Lanzones are a tropical fruit that grow in Southeast Asia.

B1 The lanzones tree produces small, round fruits with a sweet and tangy flavor.

B2 During lanzones season, the markets are filled with fresh and ripe fruits.

C1 The lanzones harvest in the Philippines is a major event, attracting tourists from all over.

C2 The delicate skin of lanzones can be easily peeled to reveal the juicy and succulent flesh inside.

Examples of lanzones in a Sentence

formal The lanzones is a tropical fruit that is native to Southeast Asia.

informal I love snacking on lanzones while watching TV.

slang Hey, pass me some of those lanzones, they're so good!

figurative The lanzones of our friendship is the shared memories we have together.

Grammatical Forms of lanzones

past tense

picked

plural

lanzones

comparative

more lanzones

superlative

most lanzones

present tense

pick

future tense

will pick

perfect tense

have picked

continuous tense

is picking

singular

lanzone

positive degree

sweet

infinitive

to pick

gerund

picking

participle

picked

Origin and Evolution of lanzones

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Tagalog
Story behind the word: The word 'lanzones' is derived from the Tagalog language in the Philippines, specifically from the word 'lansones' which refers to the fruit of the Lansium parasiticum tree.
Evolution of the word: The word 'lanzones' has remained relatively consistent in its usage and meaning since its first known use, referring to the tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia.