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sweet almond

sweet al·mond
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sweet ah-muh nd, am-uh nd]
    • /swit ˈɑ mənd, ˈæm ənd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sweet ah-muh nd, am-uh nd]
    • /swit ˈɑ mənd, ˈæm ənd/

Definitions of sweet almond words

  • noun sweet almond the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis (sweet almond) or P. dulcis amara (bitter almond) which grow in warm temperate regions. 1
  • noun sweet almond the tree itself. 1
  • noun sweet almond a delicate, pale tan. 1
  • noun sweet almond anything shaped like an almond, especially an ornament. 1
  • adjective sweet almond of the color, taste, or shape of an almond. 1
  • adjective sweet almond made or flavored with almonds: almond cookies. 1

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Origin of sweet almond

First appearance:

before 1710
One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1710-20

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Parts of speech for Sweet almond

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sweet almond popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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