tamarind

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tropical tree, Tamarindus indica. countable,uncountable
  2. The fruit of this tree; the pulp is used as spice in Asian cooking and in Worcestershire sauce. countable,uncountable
    — Currently, the Palestinian territories are being featured, and the menu boasts treats like maftoul (a garlicky chicken and couscous dish) and tamar Hindi (chilled tamarind juice with rose water).
  3. Other similar species:; Diploglottis australis, native tamarind, a rainforest tree of Eastern Australia. countable,uncountable
  4. Other similar species:; Garcinia gummi-gutta, Malabar tamarind, native to Indonesia. countable,uncountable
  5. Other similar species:; A velvet tamarind (Dialium spp.). countable,uncountable
  6. A dark brown color, like that of tamarind pulp (also called tamarind brown). countable,uncountable

词形变化

tamarinds plural

词汇关系

衍生词
monkey tamarind tamarindade tamarind fish tamarind plum velvet tamarind

词源

From Late Middle English thamarynde, from Old French tamarinde, from Medieval Latin tamarindus, from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy, literally “Indian date”).
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