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  • noun Plural form of carambola.

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Examples

  • With this loan for 2,000 PEN she will buy fruit like oranges by the hundreds, "carambolas" (a wild jungle fruit), plantains, pineapples, and Brazilian guavas, etc.

    Kiva Loans 2010

  • But in the course of this tasting, we decided to open a 1997 Pecota Muscat that had been sitting in the cellar for no good reason -- and it was pretty darn spectacular: rich and dark, with ripe, roasted mangoes, oranges and carambolas, sprinkled with cinnamon, nutmeg and coconut (yep, coconut).

    A Great Finishing Touch 2007

  • Moehling offers customers everything from the traditional to the unusual, including mangos, strawberries, lychees, papayas, guanabanas, tamarinds, sapotes and carambolas, also known as starfruit.

    ajc.com - News 2010

  • Adapted from a cake by Becky Campbell, widow of horticulturist Carl W. Campbell, who uses the tart Golden Star carambolas her late husband planted in their backyard.

    Columnist: Stephen Miller 2010

  • Adapted from a cake by Becky Campbell, widow of horticulturist Carl W. Campbell, who uses the tart Golden Star carambolas her late husband planted in their backyard.

    Columnist: Stephen Miller 2010

  • In a multiplayer game, you keep shooting as long as you make a carambola, and the winner is the one with the most carambolas accumulated.

    Mac Game Files 2009

  • Más anuncios para la web - Coincidió con el SIMO, en una de esas carambolas que ocurren y que no se pueden planificar.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

  • 2,000.00, Nuevos Soles comprará frutas cómo: naranjas en cientos, carambolas (fruta silvestre de la selva), plátanos de seda, piñas, guayabas brasileras, etc.

    Kiva Loans 2010

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