cashew
Meaning
- A tree, Anacardium occidentale, native to northeastern Brazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples.
- A cashew nut.
Synonyms
cashew tree
common cashew
Anacardium occidentale
maranon
pajuil
Anacardium
aka cashew nut
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkæʃuː/
Etymology
Reanalysis of French acajou as a + cajou, from Old Tupi akaîu. Doublet of acajou.
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