a small tree of the rose family with pink flowers and edible seeds: Prunus dulcis
an edible oval nut obtained from the fruit of this a small tree of the rose family, used in cookery and confectionery
sugared almonds
(used before a noun) containing or flavoured with almonds
almond essence
[Middle English almande via Old French from late Latin amandula, alteration of Latin amygdala, from Greek amygdalē]