acai berry

English

Alternative forms

  • açai berry, açaí berry

Etymology

From Brazilian Portuguese açaí +‎ berry.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.saˈiː ˈbɛɹi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

acai berry (plural acai berries)

  1. A fruit that grows on the Brazilian wild palmberry tree, Euterpe olearacea, used for nutritive support as an antioxidant. It is similar in size to a grape.

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