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单词 almondy
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almondyadj.

Brit. /ˈɑː(l)məndi/, /ˈalməndi/, /ˈɒlməndi/, U.S. /ˈɑ(l)məndi/, /ˈæ(l)məndi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: almond n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < almond n. + -y suffix1. N.E.D. (1884) gives only the pronunciation (ā·məndi) /ˈɑːməndɪ/.
Like an almond or almonds; resembling or reminiscent of an almond, esp. in flavour or smell; consisting of, flavoured with, or full of almonds.
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almondy1836
1836 Herald (N.Y.) 31 Dec. 1/2 A magnificent lake of hot whiskey punch, whose almondy flavor assailed his nostrils the moment the door was opened.
1847 C. Lyell Let. 27 July in Life, Lett. & Jrnls. (1881) II. 132 The almondy scent of the flowers is very strong and delicious.
1915 B. Ruck Miss Million's Maid xiv. 106 There, now, look what a mess you're making... Try one of these almondy fellows that you can see what you're doing with.
1978 N.Y. Mag. 9 Oct. 81/1 The apricot tart sits on an almondy bed of frangipane.
1999 BBC Good Food Apr. 68/2 Adding almond essence gives this tart a great almondy boost.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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