tamarind

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈtæməɹɪnd/

Noun

tamarind

1. (botany) A tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.
2. (culinary) The fruit of this tree; the pulp is used as spice in Asian cooking and in Worcestershire sauce.
3. Other similar species:
   1. Diploglottis australis, native tamarind, a rainforest tree of Eastern Australia.
   2. Garcinia gummi-gutta, Malabar tamarind, native to Indonesia.
   3. A velvet tamarind (Dialium spp.).
4. (color) A dark brown colour, like that of tamarind pulp (also called tamarind brown).

    

Translations

• French: tamarinier
• German: Tamarinde
• Italian: tamarindo
• Portuguese: tamarindeiro, tamarindeira, tamarindo, tamarineiro, tamarinheiro
• Russian: тамари́нд
• Spanish: tamarindo

Translations

• French: tamarin
• German: Tamarinde
• Italian: tamarindo
• Portuguese: tamarindo, tamarinho
• Russian: тамари́нд
• Spanish: tamarindo

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