Dictionary Entry
guava
guava is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A tropical tree, or its fruit, of the genus Psidium. Two varieties are well known, the P. pyriferum, or white guava, and P. pomiferum, or red guava. The fruit or berry is shaped like a pomegranate, but is much smaller. It is somewhat astringent, but makes a delicious jelly. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A tropical tree, or its fruit, of the genus Psidium. Two varieties are well known, the P. pyriferum, or white guava, and P. pomiferum, or red guava. The fruit or berry is shaped like a pomegranate, but is much smaller. It is somewhat astringent, but makes a delicious jelly.
- 2noun
tropical fruit having yellow skin and pink pulp; eaten fresh or used for e.g. jellies
- 3noun
small tropical American shrubby tree; widely cultivated in warm regions for its sweet globular yellow fruit
- 4noun
small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit
Common word forms
Words from these letters
If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for GUAVA lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.