guanabana

[ gwuh-nah-buh-nuh ]

noun

1. soursop.

Word History and Origins

Origin of guanabana¹

From Spanish guanábana, from Taíno

Example Sentences

I try mango and guanabana; elsewhere they add sprinkles or condensed milk.

From The Guardian

With winter approaching, remedies containing bitter orange, lemongrass and guanabana, which are thought to ward off colds, are selling well.

From New York Times

They are sitting in the cool darkness under the anacahuita tree in the front yard, in the rockers, telling stories, drinking guanabana juice.

From Literature

That a shot of rum in your guanabana juice makes for a great bargain cocktail?

From New York Times

Upon her return I am offered some 'refresco,' made from the juicy fruit of the guanabana.

From Project Gutenberg