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almonds

UK/ˈɑː.məndz/US/ˈɑ.məndz/

almonds is the plural of almond.

Meaning of almond

Noun

almond (countable and uncountable, plural almonds)

  1. (countable) The seed within the drupe of a small deciduous tree in family Rosaceae, Prunus amygdalus, considered a culinary nut.
  2. (countable) The tree that produces almonds.
    • In early March the almonds are in flower, delicately pink, and there are washes of bright daffodils beneath the orchard trees; you can see women gathering them for market.2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society, published 2011, page 3
  3. bitter almond. of variety Prunus amygdalus var. amara, (syn. Prunus dulcis var. amara), that only produces bitter fruits
  4. flowering almond (Prunus japonica), an ornamental shrub in family Rosaceae
  5. desert almond (Prunus andersonii), a North American shrub in family Rosaceae
  6. desert range almond or wild almond (Prunus fasciculata), North American shrub in family Rosaceae

See all 18 meanings of almond

Proper noun capitalized: Almonds

Almonds

  1. (plural) plural of Almond.
  2. A locality in the Shire of Moira, northern Victoria, Australia.

Phrases with almonds

Questions about almonds

What does almonds mean?
Almonds means a locality in the Shire of Moira, northern Victoria, Australia.
What is almonds the plural of?
Almonds is the plural of almond.
What part of speech is almonds?
Almonds is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce almonds?
Almonds is pronounced /ˈɑː.məndz/ (UK).

Words near almonds in the dictionary

  1. almondites
  2. almondless
  3. almondlike
  4. almondmilk
  5. almondmilks
  6. almonds
  7. Almondsbury
  8. almondwood
  9. almondy
  10. almoner
  11. almoners

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