English Explanatory Dictionary

maracock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The fruit of various American passionflowers, probably Passiflora incarnata and Passiflora lutea.

Word forms

maracock maracocks

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Powhatan.

Synonyms

maypop

Related words

maracuja an unrelated name for a similar flower
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