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litchi
  • n  Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
  • n  Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
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litchi chinensis
  • n  Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
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litchi nut
  • n  Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
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litchi tree
  • n  Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
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liter
  • n  a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
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literal error
  • n  a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
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literal interpretation
  • n  an interpretation based on the exact wording
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literalism
  • n  the doctrine of realistic (literal) portrayal in art or literature
  • n  a disposition to interpret statements in their literal sense
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