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Adam's apple

noun

1 Adam's apple

Tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand.

synonyms: coffee rose, crape jasmine, crepe gardenia, crepe jasmine, East Indian rosebay, Nero's crown, pinwheel flower, Tabernaemontana divaricate.

2 Adam's apple

The largest cartilage of the larynx.

synonym: thyroid cartilage.

Dutch: adamsappel
Polish: jabłko Adama, grdyka


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