Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: almond
IPA transcription: ['ɑmənd]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: almond
    Meaning: oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree
  • Synonyms: almond, sweet_almond, Prunus_dulcis, Prunus_amygdalus, Amygdalus_communis
    Meaning: small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California
Usage examples
  • Almond Cream.
  • The swarthy woman turned her almond eyes on her once more.
  • Before replying, the gipsy once more turned her almond eyes towards Aunt Rachel's chair.
  • The moment she was out of sight she broke her almond, and drew from it the most magnificent petticoats that ever were seen. Then she went back to the castle, and asked if the princess wished to buy any petticoats.