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al·mond
 almond
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- pronunciation:
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 nd
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ae
mnd
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a tree of the rose family that is native to warm temperate regions, closely related to the cherry.
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| definition 2: |
the hard nutlike edible seed of this tree.
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| definition 3: |
a light tan color resembling that of the flesh of the almond.
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
having the taste, odor, or color of an almond.
The coffee bread contains almond extract. |
| definition 2: |
made or flavored with almonds.
Almond cookies are my mother's favorite. |
| definition 3: |
having the shape of an almond seed; oval with one pointed end.
He described her as having almond eyes. |
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