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mela.

apple (fruit)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈme.la/
  1. apple (fruit)

    feminine
  2. buttock, butt cheek

    colloquial · feminine · slang
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Late Latin mēla, from mēlum, from Latin mālum, likely from Doric Greek μᾶλον (mâlon, “apple”); compare Attic μῆλον (mêlon).

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