pistachio
Translation
pistachio
Examples
I love pistachio ice cream.
I love pistachio ice cream.
He shelled the pistachios one by one.
He shelled the pistachios one by one.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) pistachio (nut/flavour) a type of nut or its flavour I love pistachio ice cream.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none for this specific nut); Related: almond, walnut, cashew
Etymology
From Italian 'pistacchio', from Latin 'pistacium', from Greek 'pistakion', ultimately from Persian 'pistah'.
Memory Tips
Picture the distinctive green color of pistachio nuts or ice cream. The sound 'pista-she-oh' is quite memorable.