NECTARINE


Meaning of NECTARINE in English

/ ˈnektəriːn; NAmE / noun

a round red and yellow fruit, like a peach with smooth skin

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WORD ORIGIN

early 17th cent. (also used as an adjective meaning nectar-like ): from nectar + -ine .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.