English Explanatory Dictionary

nectarine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cultivar of the peach with smooth rather than fuzzy skin.
  2. A nectar-like liquid medicine.
adj
  1. Nectarous; like nectar.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɛk.tə.ɹiːn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nectarine.wav

Word forms

nectarine nectarines more nectarine most nectarine

Etymology

From nectar + -ine.

Synonyms

brunion

Derived words

nectaplum Spanish nectarine

Translations

Afrikaans: nektarien Arabic: دُرَّاق Arabic: شهدية Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܕܘܼܪܩܝܼܢܵܐ Armenian: նեկտարին Asturian: nectarina Bulgarian: нектарина Bulgarian: гола праскова Catalan: nectarina Chinese Mandarin: 油桃 Czech: nektarinka Danish: nektarin Dutch: nectarine East Frisian Low German: nektaarîin Esperanto: nektarino Finnish: nektariini French: nectarine Georgian: ვაშლატამა German: Nektarine Greek: νεκταρίνι Ancient Greek: ῥοδάκινον Hebrew: נקטרינה Hebrew: אֲפַרְשְׁזִיף Icelandic: nektarína Ido: nektarino Irish: neachtairín Italian: nettarina Italian: pesca noce Japanese: ネクタリン Japanese: 油桃 Japanese: 光桃 Japanese: 椿桃 Korean: 천도 복숭아 Central Kurdish: ھوڵو Northern Kurdish: teraqî Northern Kurdish: şelîl Northern Kurdish: nektarîn Macedonian: сливопраска Macedonian: нектарина Maltese: nuċiprisk Maltese: ċiprisk Maltese: ċuprisk Maltese: anċiprisk Maltese: arċiprisk Persian: شلیل Polish: nektaryna Portuguese: nectarina Portuguese: pêssego-careca Romanian: nectarină Russian: нектари́н Scottish Gaelic: peitseag-lom Scottish Gaelic: neacadair Spanish: nectarina Swedish: nektarin Tagalog: nektarina Turkish: nektarin
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