nectarine

[ nek-tuh-reen, nek-tuh-reen ]

/ ˌnɛk təˈrin, ˈnɛk təˌrin /

noun

a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin.

Origin of nectarine

First recorded in 1610–20; nectar + -ine¹

Words nearby nectarine

necrotomy, necrotroph, nectar, nectareous, nectariferous, nectarine, nectarivorous, nectarize, nectarous, nectary, nectopod

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Example sentences from the Web for nectarine

It should be remarked that each variety of the nectarine has not derived its character from a corresponding variety of the peach.
The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2)|Charles Darwin
Also, the flesh of the nectarine is firmer and has a stronger flavor than that of the peach.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
The question is brought home to us when we ask what is a bud-sport, such as a nectarine appearing on a peach-tree?
Darwin and Modern Science|A.C. Seward and Others
The last-named is a delicious variety with a delicate flavour and externally somewhat resembles the nectarine.
Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products|William Bevan

Another “sport” of great value was the nectarine, which was seized upon as it made its appearance on a peach bough.
Little Masterpieces of Science:|Various

British Dictionary definitions for nectarine

nectarine

/ (ˈnɛktərɪn) /

noun

a variety of peach tree, Prunus persica nectarina

the fruit of this tree, which has a smooth skin

Word Origin for nectarine

C17: apparently from nectar

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单词	nectarine
释义	nectarine [ nek-tuh-reen, nek-tuh-reen ] / ˌnɛk təˈrin, ˈnɛk təˌrin / noun a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin. Origin of nectarine First recorded in 1610–20; nectar + -ine¹ Words nearby nectarine necrotomy, necrotroph, nectar, nectareous, nectariferous, nectarine, nectarivorous, nectarize, nectarous, nectary, nectopod Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nectarine It should be remarked that each variety of the nectarine has not derived its character from a corresponding variety of the peach. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2)\|Charles Darwin Also, the flesh of the nectarine is firmer and has a stronger flavor than that of the peach. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5\|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences The question is brought home to us when we ask what is a bud-sport, such as a nectarine appearing on a peach-tree? Darwin and Modern Science\|A.C. Seward and Others The last-named is a delicious variety with a delicate flavour and externally somewhat resembles the nectarine. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products\|William Bevan Another “sport” of great value was the nectarine, which was seized upon as it made its appearance on a peach bough. Little Masterpieces of Science:\|Various British Dictionary definitions for nectarine nectarine / (ˈnɛktərɪn) / noun a variety of peach tree, Prunus persica nectarina the fruit of this tree, which has a smooth skin Word Origin for nectarine C17: apparently from nectar Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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