tamarind
noun/ˈtæmərɪnd/
/ˈtæmərɪnd/
- a tropical tree that produces fruit, also called tamarinds, that are often preserved and used in cookingTopics Foodc2Word Originlate Middle English: from medieval Latin tamarindus, from Arabic tamr hindī ‘Indian date’.
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