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alperce

nounmasculine/ɐɫˈpɛɾsɨ/medium

al·per·ce

Definition

The fruit of the apricot tree, small, orange-colored, with juicy flesh and a stone; apricot.
I bought a kilo of alperces to make jam.
The alperce is a fruit rich in vitamin A.
Common collocations
dried alpercealperce treealperce jam

Etymology

Do árabe 'al-barqūq'.

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