lychee

[ˈlaɪ.tʃiː]

lychee Definition

a small, round fruit with a hard red or pink shell and sweet, white, juicy flesh inside.

Using lychee: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lychee" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I love eating fresh lychees in the summer.

• Example

  Lychee is often used in desserts and drinks.

• Example

  The lychee season is from May to August.

Phrases with lychee

• lychee nut

  the edible seed of the lychee fruit

  Example

  He cracked open the lychee nut and ate the flesh inside.

• lychee martini

  a cocktail made with lychee juice or syrup and vodka or gin

  Example

  The bartender recommended the lychee martini as a refreshing drink.

• lychee ice cream

  a frozen dessert flavored with lychee fruit

  Example

  I tried lychee ice cream for the first time and it was delicious.

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Summary: lychee in Brief

A 'lychee' [ˈlaɪ.tʃiː] is a small, round fruit with a hard red or pink shell and sweet, white, juicy flesh inside. It is often used in desserts and drinks, and the lychee season is from May to August.