English

Alternative forms

• christophene

Noun

christophine ‎(plural christophines)

1. chayote
   • 2003, Giséle Pineau, Macadam dreams (page 57)

     No, the Almighty never told black folks to eat christophines every blessed day!

   • 2005, Lona Gray, Caught by the Lure of the Sea (page 217)

     He asked Ras why the green christophine vegetables we bought from him didn't ripen into the creamy white color we have come to expect from christophine.