Jazz or Gala? Crossword Clue

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Jazz or Gala? Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits
2. fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

JAZZ (noun)
1. empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
2. a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
JAZZ (verb)
1. have sexual intercourse with
2. play something in the style of jazz
GALA (noun)
1. a gay festivity

Hint 3: Anagram

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