Home › Words › S › souarisouarisouari · noun — any tree of the genus Caryocar. They yield strong timber and some bear edible nuts.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, souari ranks #16,199 of 43,201 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom Kari'na sawari, via Caribbean French saouari. Attested in English (as souwarrow or saoari) from the 19th century.nounAny tree of the genus Caryocar. They yield strong timber and some bear edible nuts.e.g.“Among a variety of specimens, we collected some fine plants of the Tonquin bean, the Souwarrow nut, the wild orange, and a species of medlar.” — 1816, George Pinckard, Notes on the West Indies, page 189:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).