English noun: nectar | |||
1. | nectar (substance) a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators | ||
Broader (hypernym) | secretion | ||
2. | nectar (food) fruit juice especially when undiluted | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fruit crush, fruit juice | ||
3. | nectar (food) (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal | ||
Synonyms | ambrosia | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat | ||
Domain category | classical mythology | ||