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nectared | nectareous | nectarial | nectaried | nectariferous | nectarine | nectarine tree | nectarize | nectarous | nectary | nectocalyx

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nectarine

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Noun

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nec=tar=ine

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun nectarine has 2 senses

nectarine(n = noun.plant) nectarine tree, prunus persica nectarina - variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh; Array

has parts: nectarine

is a member of genus prunus, prunus

is a kind of fruit tree

nectarine(n = noun.food) Array - a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin; Array

is a part of nectarine, nectarine tree, prunus persica nectarina

CIDE DICTIONARY

nectarine, a.

Nectareous. Milton. [1913 Webster]

nectarine, n. [Cf. F. nectarine. See Nectar.].

A smooth-skinned variety of peach. [1913 Webster]

Spanish nectarine, the plumlike fruit of the West Indian tree Chrysobalanus Icaco; -- also called cocoa plum. It is made into a sweet conserve which is largely exported from Cuba.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nectarine, n.
1 a variety of peach with a thin brightly-coloured smooth skin and firm flesh.
2 the tree bearing this.

Etymology

orig. as adj., = nectar-like, f. NECTAR + -INE(4)

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