Associations to the word «Apricot»

Pictures for the word «Apricot»

Wiktionary

APRICOT, noun. A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.
APRICOT, noun. The apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca
APRICOT, noun. A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.
APRICOT, noun. A dog with an orange-coloured coat.
APRICOT, noun. (sniper slang) the junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.
APRICOT, noun. (slang) (usually in plural) A testicle.
APRICOT, adjective. Of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.
APRICOT BLOSSOM, noun. The flower of an apricot tree that will eventually turn into an apricot.

Dictionary definition

APRICOT, noun. Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach.
APRICOT, noun. Downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach.
APRICOT, noun. A shade of pink tinged with yellow.

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