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almond
noun
Definition of
almond noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
almond
noun
ˈɑːmənd
ˈɑːmənd
the flat pale sweet nut of the
almond tree
used in cooking and to make
almond
oil
ground almonds
blanched almonds
(= with their skins removed)
almond paste
almond eyes
(= eyes shaped like
almonds
)
almond blossom
(= the flowers of the
almond
tree)