av·o·ca·do 
/ˌɑ:vəˈkɑ:doʊ, Brit ˌævəˈkɑ:dəʊ/ noun
plural av·o·ca·dos also av·o·ca·does /ˌɑ:vəˈkɑ:doʊ, Brit ˌævəˈkɑ:dəʊ/ noun [count, noncount] : a fruit with rough dark green or purple skin, smooth light green flesh, and a large seed in the middle — often used before another noun ▪ an avocado tree ▪ an avocado salad —called also (Brit) avocado pear; — see color picture
