nectarine

Meanings

• noun

  A type of fruit that is a smooth-skinned variety of peach.

  - "She bought a ripe nectarine at the market."
  - "The nectarine tree in our backyard is laden with fruit."

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Synonyms

brunion

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with nectarine
apricot , hocket , mocquet

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Variants

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nectarine , nectarines

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Etymology

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The word 'nectarine' comes from the Persian word 'nashpish' meaning 'persimmon' or 'apricot'. It was so named due to its resemblance to these fruits.

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Trivia

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1. Nectarines are rich in vitamins A and C.

2. They are a popular ingredient in jams, jellies, and preserves.

3. Nectarines were brought to Europe by the Moors in the 12th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Peaches: Nectarines are a smooth-skinned variety of peaches.

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Culture

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Nectarines are native to China and have been cultivated for over 4000 years. They have been mentioned in Chinese literature and poetry for their sweet taste and juicy texture. In the Western world, they gained popularity during the Roman Empire.

How to Memorize "nectarine"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a smooth, round fruit with a juicy interior and a sweet taste. Picture its color and size to help remember the word 'nectarine'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'nectarine' with the sweet taste and juicy texture of a ripe fruit.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Nectarines are smooth, sweet, and juicy' to remember the word.

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