English noun: almond | |||
| 1. | almond (plant) small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California | ||
| Synonyms | Amygdalus communis, Prunus amygdalus, Prunus dulcis, sweet almond | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | almond tree | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | jordan almond | ||
| Part holonym | almond | ||
| 2. | almond (food) oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | drupe, edible nut, stone fruit | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Jordan almond | ||
| Part meronym | almond, Amygdalus communis, Prunus amygdalus, Prunus dulcis, sweet almond | ||