Comprehensive
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
     
Lookup History
almond

al·mond

almond

 
pronunciation:
a mnd [or] ae mnd
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a tree of the rose family that is native to warm temperate regions, closely related to the cherry.
definition 2: the hard nutlike edible seed of this tree.
 
definition 3: a light tan color resembling that of the flesh of the almond.
Word CombinationsSubscriber feature About this feature
 
part of speech: 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.
Word Explorer
See
  color, seed, tree