avocadolike

English

Etymology

avocado + -like

Adjective

avocadolike (comparative more avocadolike, superlative most avocadolike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of an avocado (tree or fruit).
    • 2008 May 10, William Grimes, “Elaine Dundy, Author of ‘The Dud Avocado,’ Is Dead at 86”, in New York Times:
      “The Dud Avocado,” published in 1958, chronicled the Parisian adventures of Sally Jay Gorce, a free-spirited American girl with the avocadolike qualities typical of the breed: “So green — so eternally green,” one of her European admirers gushes.
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