Meaning

2 senses
  1. A cultivar of the peach with smooth rather than fuzzy skin.

    a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin

  2. (obsolete)A nectar-like liquid medicine.

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Tom bought some nectarines.

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  2. Right now, we have blueberries, blackberries, cherries, strawberries, peaches and nectarines.

    ruСейчас у нас есть черника, ежевика, вишня, клубника, персики и нектарины.

    deWir haben derzeit Brom-, Blau- und Erdbeeren sowie Kirschen, Pfirsiche und Nektarinen.

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  3. The skin of nectarines is slippery.

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  4. Balthazar has a basket of nectarines.

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  5. Believing nectarines to be a crossbreed of plums and peaches is a widespread misconception.

    ruМнение о том, что нектарины — это гибрид слив и персиков, является распространённым заблуждением.

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Translations

9 languages
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Origin

From nectar + -ine.

From nectar + -ine.

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Forms

plural: nectarines
Singularnectarine
Pluralnectarines

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivednectaplum

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
nectarine — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto