different between lichee vs lychee

lichee

English

Noun

lichee (plural lichees)

  1. Alternative form of lychee

Anagrams

  • eliche

lichee From the web:



lychee

English

Alternative forms

  • lichee, lichi

Etymology

From Cantonese ?? (lai6 zi1). Doublet of litchi

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?la??t??i?/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?lit?i?/

Noun

lychee (plural lychees)

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

Translations

References

  • The OED lists this as a variant of litchi.
  • Webster’s Third New International lists this as a variant of litchi.

Anagrams

  • leechy

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