apricot
Translation
apricot
Examples
I ate a fresh apricot for a snack.
I ate a fresh apricot for a snack.
She baked an apricot pie for dessert.
She baked an apricot pie for dessert.
Grammar Patterns
an apricot a small, soft, round fruit with a yellowish-orange skin and a large seed inside I ate a fresh apricot for a snack.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (other fruits: peach, plum)
Etymology
From Arabic 'al-birquq', which came from Latin 'praecoquum', meaning 'early-ripening'.
Memory Tips
Picture a small, orange fruit. The sound is unique, so associate it directly with the image of the fruit.