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physalis

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfɪsəlɪs

Definitions

  1. Any plant of the genus Physalis.
  2. Fruit of such a plant, a yellow-orange berry, typically firm in texture with a mild, refreshing acidity.

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Examples

“‘I going cook⟳ with them physalis for weeks.’”
“Roland sat on the edge of the bed and ate all the courtesy chocolates, kiwis, physalises and salted nuts and drank a litre of carbonated water.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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