NECTARINE


Meaning of NECTARINE in English

n. 1 a variety of peach with a thin brightly-coloured smooth skin and firm flesh. 2 the tree bearing this.

[ orig. as adj., = nectar-like, f. NECTAR + -INE(4) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.