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nec·tar·ine — /ˌnɛktəˈriːn, Brit ˈnɛktəˌriːn/ noun, pl ines [count] : a sweet fruit that is like a peach but that has smooth skin … Useful english dictionary
tar — ac·e·tar·i·ous; ac·ro·tar·si·al; ac·ro·tar·si·um; acu·ti·plan·tar; al·mu·can·tar; al·pha·be·tar·i·an; al·tar; al·tar·age; al·tar·ist; an·i·mal·i·tar·i·an·ism; an·tiq·ui·tar·i·an; ar·ma·men·tar·i·um; as·tar·te; at·tar; au·tar·chic;… … English syllables
ine — an·ser·ine; ber·ber·ine; ber·nard·ine; ex·am·ine; gam·ine; nec·tar·ine; nick·el·ine; opal·ine; pas·ser·ine; pi·er·ine; po·ner·ine; sap·phir·ine; tan·ger·ine; tras·tev·er·ine; ac·i·pen·ser·ine; ad·am·ine; ae·gir·ine; alex·ine; co·balt·ine;… … English syllables
nectarine — nec·tar·ine … English syllables
nectarine — nec•tar•ine [[t]ˌnɛk təˈrin, ˈnɛk təˌrin[/t]] n. pln a variety of peach having a smooth, downless skin • Etymology: 1610–20; see nectar, ine I … From formal English to slang
nectarine — nec|tar|ine [ nektə,rin ] noun count a fruit with smooth thin skin and a large seed. It is a type of peach … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Chrysobalanus Icaco — Nectarine Nec tar*ine (n[e^]k t[ e]r*[=e]n ), n. [Cf. F. nectarine. See {Nectar}.] (Bot.) A smooth skinned variety of peach. [1913 Webster] {Spanish nectarine}, the plumlike fruit of the West Indian tree {Chrysobalanus Icaco}; also called {cocoa… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cocoa plum — Nectarine Nec tar*ine (n[e^]k t[ e]r*[=e]n ), n. [Cf. F. nectarine. See {Nectar}.] (Bot.) A smooth skinned variety of peach. [1913 Webster] {Spanish nectarine}, the plumlike fruit of the West Indian tree {Chrysobalanus Icaco}; also called {cocoa… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nectarine — Nec tar*ine (n[e^]k t[ e]r*[i^]n), a. Nectareous. [R.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nectarine — Nec tar*ine (n[e^]k t[ e]r*[=e]n ), n. [Cf. F. nectarine. See {Nectar}.] (Bot.) 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
