Almond Definition & Meaning

almond
noun
  1. 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
  2. oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree

"Almond" in song lyrics

See how almond is used in real songs:

  • "david almond"
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  • "lindsey almond"
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  • "drew almond"
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Usage tips for "almond"

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