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carambola Synonyms

Another word for carambola

Choosing another word for carambola depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A golden-yellow, deeply ridged tropical fruit from the tree Averrhoa carambola, native to Southeast Asia, which reveals a distinct five-pointed star shape when cut in cross-section.

Usage Example

"She garnished the tropical fruit salad with vibrant, star-shaped slices of starfruit."

Strongest
starfruit

• noun (Context 2)

A shot in billiards in which the cue ball successively strikes two other balls; a carom.

Usage Example

"He executed a perfect carom, scoring a critical point that secured his victory in the billiards tournament."

Strongest
carom
cannon

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