macadamia

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English

Macadamia
Macadamia nut
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Etymology

From New Latin Macadamia.

Pronunciation

Noun

macadamia (countable and uncountable, plural macadamias)

  1. An evergreen tree, of the genus Macadamia, native to Australia and cultivated in Hawaii.
  2. The fruit of this tree; the macadamia nut.

Translations

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Macadamia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.kaˈda.mja/
  • Rhymes: -amja
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ca‧dà‧mia

Noun

macadamia f (plural macadamie)

  1. any plant of the Macadamia taxonomic genus

Adjective

macadamia (invariable)

  1. (relational) Only used in noce macadamia

Further reading

  • macadamia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /makaˈdamja/
  • Rhymes: -amja
  • Syllabification: ma‧ca‧da‧mia

Noun

macadamia f (plural macadamias)

  1. macadamia