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cashew nuts

cashew nuts is the plural of cashew nut.

Meaning of cashew nut

Noun

cashew nut (plural cashew nuts)

  1. The seed of the cashew tree, often viewed as a nut in the culinary sense.
    • Cashew nut is made up of a fruit in which the kernel is embedded. The real fruit of the cashew is commonly a nut. It is a kidney- or heart-shaped achene, in any normal variety.2015, Encyclopedia of Food and Health, Academic Press, →ISBN, page 683
    Synonyms:
    cashew

Questions about cashew nuts

What is cashew nuts the plural of?
Cashew nuts is the plural of cashew nut.

Words near cashew nuts in the dictionary

  1. cashew
  2. cashew apple
  3. cashew apples
  4. cashew milk
  5. cashew nut
  6. cashew nuts
  7. cashew nutshell liquid
  8. cashew-nut
  9. cashew-nuts
  10. cashewlike
  11. cashewnut

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