Word: Almond
How to pronounce: ˈɑːmənd
Noun
Definitions:
1. The oval edible nutlike seed (kernel) of the almond tree, growing in a woody shell, widely used as food.
Example sentences: "Almond cookies"
2. The tree that produces almonds, belonging to the rose family and related to the peach and plum. Native to western Asia, it is widely cultivated in warm climates.
Example sentences: "The nut borne by the beautiful almond tree, Prunus amygdalus, is delicately flavoured and highly versatile, has been cultivated since prehistoric times, and is the most important nut in commerce."
Synonyms:
almonds
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Almond in Other Languages...
Spanish: Almendra
German: Mandel
French: Amande
Italian: Mandorle
Turkish: Badem
