Nectarine: meaning, definitions and examples
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nectarine
[ หnษktษriหn ]
fruit
A nectarine is a smooth-skinned peach of the family Rosaceae, having a taste that is sweeter and more aromatic than that of a peach.
Synonyms
nectar fruit, peach, stone fruit
Examples of usage
- Nectarines are a delicious summer fruit.
- She cut up some nectarines to add to the salad.
- I love the juicy sweetness of nectarines.
- The nectarine tree in the garden is full of ripe fruit.
- The nectarine season is short but delightful.
Translations
Translations of the word "nectarine" in other languages:
๐ต๐น nectarina
๐ฎ๐ณ เคจectarine
๐ฉ๐ช Nektarine
๐ฎ๐ฉ nectarine
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตะบัะฐัะธะฝ
๐ต๐ฑ nektarynka
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฏใฟใชใณ
๐ซ๐ท nectarine
๐ช๐ธ nectarina
๐น๐ท nektarin
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฅํ๋ฆฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฒูุจุงุน
๐จ๐ฟ nektarinka
๐ธ๐ฐ nektarinka
๐จ๐ณ ๆฒนๆก
๐ธ๐ฎ nektarina
๐ฎ๐ธ nektarรญna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฝะตะบัะฐัะธะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฅแขแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ nektarin
๐ฒ๐ฝ nectarina
Word origin
The word 'nectarine' comes from the Latin word 'nucum' (meaning nut) and the French word 'nectar' (meaning nectar). Nectarines are believed to have originated in China over 2,000 years ago and were introduced to Europe in the 16th century. They are a hybrid of peaches and have since become a popular fruit worldwide.