jak
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9.9
A very large tropical fruit like breadfruit with sweet soft inside and edible seeds
- noun
- Indian
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jak
Synonyms
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6.3
A very large tropical fruit with sweet yellow flesh
is the same fruit but spelled with a different form
jackfruit
vsjak
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6.8
A large fruit with rough green skin and sweet yellow flesh, or the tree that grows it
is the same fruit but key description notes similarity to breadfruit
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Etymology
Jak comes from South and Southeast Asian names for the same fruit, especially the Malayalam word chakka from South India, and it became the English word jackfruit. So thinking of jackfruit helps you remember that jak is a large tropical fruit with sweet inside and seeds you can eat.