Meaning of the word guava in English

What does guava mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

guava

US /ˈɡwɑː.və/
UK /ˈɡwɑː.və/
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Noun

1.

a pale orange tropical fruit with pink, juicy flesh and a strong, sweet smell

Example:
She made a delicious jam from fresh guavas.
Guava juice is a popular drink in tropical countries.
2.

the tropical tree or shrub that bears guavas

Example:
The guava tree in our backyard is full of ripe fruit.
They planted several guava saplings last year.