av·o·ca·do

/ˌɑːvəˈkɑːdoʊ, Brit ˌævəˈkɑːdəʊ/ noun, pl -dos also -does [count, noncount]

: a fruit with rough dark green or purple skin, smooth light green flesh, and a large seed in the middle

— often used before another noun

an avocado tree

an avocado salad

; called also (Brit) avocado pear