Macadamia
//mækəˈdeɪmi.ə// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An evergreen tree, of the genus Macadamia, native to Australia and cultivated in Hawaii. countable, uncountable
- 2 any tree of the genus Macadamia wordnet
- 3 The fruit of this tree; the macadamia nut. countable, uncountable
Synonyms
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More examples"Tom likes to eat macadamia bread instead of regular bread."
Etymology
From New Latin Macadamia.
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