Pistachio (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural pis·tach·i·os.
  1. the nut of a Eurasian tree, Pistacia vera, of the cashew family, containing an edible, greenish kernel.
  2. the kernel itself, used for flavoring.
  3. the tree itself.
  4. pistachio nut flavor.
  5. pistachio green.
noun plural -os
  1. an anacardiaceous tree, Pistacia vera, of the Mediterranean region and W Asia, with small hard-shelled nuts
  2. the nut of this tree, having an edible green kernel
  3. the sweet flavour of the pistachio nut, used esp in ice creams
adjective
  1. of a yellowish-green colour
Pistachio (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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