Meaning of lychee | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The Chinese tropical fruit tree Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family.
   countable, uncountable
2. That tree's bright red oval fruit with a single stone surrounded by a fleshy white aril.
   countable, uncountable
3. A soft pink-red colour, like that of a lychee rind (also called lychee red).
   uncountable

Examples

“No Chinese meal is complete without some succulent dim sims (pork minced with water chestnuts and enclosed in paste), and such sweets as honeyed lychee nuts and honeyed ginger.”

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