apricot
nounmasculine/dɐˈmaʃku/medium
da·mas·co
Definition
The fruit of the apricot tree, oval in shape, with yellow-orange flesh and a sweet taste; also the tree that produces it.
We picked ripe apricots from the backyard.
This jam is made with apricots from the region.
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Common collocations
apricot treeapricot jamapricot color
Etymology
Do árabe 'al-barqūq', através do espanhol 'albaricoque'.