In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
chayote (countable and uncountable, plural chayotes)
Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable.
The fruit of this plant.
• choko, chocho, christophine, mirliton (sense 1), vegetable pear, pear squash
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30 May 2025
(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.