TAMARIND


Meaning of TAMARIND in English

/ ˈtæmərɪnd; NAmE / noun

a tropical tree that produces fruit, also called tamarinds, that are often preserved and used in Asian cooking

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from medieval Latin tamarindus , from Arabic tamr hindī Indian date.

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