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Rareapricot
The correct spelling is apricot.
How to pronounce apricot
/æepɹɪˈkɒt/
nounIPA: /æepɹɪˈkɒt/
Say it like: Apr-ico-t
The correct spelling is apricot. A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.
- 2.The apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca
- 3.A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.
- 4.A dog with an orange-coloured coat.
- 5.The junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.
adjective
- 1.Of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.
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