nectarine

ˈnɛktəriːn

Definition

Definition of nectarine - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

fruittype of peach with smooth skin

She enjoyed a juicy nectarine on a hot summer day.

fruit

peach

stone fruit

colorcolor similar to the outer skin of the fruit

The sunset was a beautiful shade of nectarine.

apricot

peach-colored

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type of peach with smooth skin
color similar to the outer skin of the fruit

Expressions with nectarine

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nectarine tree

tree cultivated for its smooth-skinned fruit

Farmers planted a nectarine tree orchard for commercial fruit production.

Origin of nectarine

Latin, nectar (drink of the gods)

Examples of nectarine in a sentence

The nectarine was ripe and ready to eat.
Her dress was a lovely nectarine shade.
The artist chose nectarine for the background.

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French:nectarine, pêche, ...
German:Nektarine, Nektarinenfarbe, ...
Italian:pesca noce, color pesca, ...
Spanish:nectarina, ...
Portuguese:nectarina, cor de nectarina, ...
Chinese:油桃, 蜜桃色, ...
Japanese:ネクタリン, ネクタリン色, ...
Arabic:نكتارين, نَكتَرين, ...
Hebrew:נֶקְטָרִינָה, צֶבַע נֶקְטָרִינָה, ...
Russian:нектарин, нектариновый цвет, ...
Ukrainian:нектарин, нектариновий колір, ...
Hindi:नेक्टरीन, नेक्टरीन रंग, ...
Bengali:নেকটারিন, নেকটারিন রঙ, ...
Catalan:nectarina, nectarina color, ...
Czech:nektarinka, nektarinkový odstín, ...
Danish:nektarin, nektarin farve, ...
Dutch:nectarine, nectarinekleur, ...
Greek:νεκταρίνι, χρώμα νεκταρίνι, ...
Hungarian:nektarin, nektarinszín, ...
Khmer:ផ្លែប៉េសសំបករលោង, ពណ៌ទឹកក្រូចផ្លែណិកតារីន, ...
Korean:천도복숭아, 넥타린 색, ...
Persian:شلیل, رنگ شلیل, ...
Polish:nektarynka, kolor nektarynki, ...
Portuguese (BR):nectarina, cor de nectarina, ...
Romanian:nectarină, culoarea nectarinei, ...
Swedish:nektarin, ...
Thai:ลูกท้อ, สีลูกท้อ, ...
Turkish:nektarin, nektarin rengi, ...
Vietnamese:quả xuân đào, màu quả xuân đào, ...

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