cupuazú

From Portuguese cupuaçu.

• IPA^(key): /kupwaˈθu/ [ku.pwaˈθu] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /kupwaˈsu/ [ku.pwaˈsu] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -u
• Syllabification: cu‧pua‧zú

cupuazú m (plural cupuazúes or cupuazús)

1. cupuassu (Theobroma grandiflorum, a tree of South America)
2. the fruit of the cupuassu tree, used to make a confectionery similar to chocolate