bitter almond
bitter almond
nounDefinition of BITTER ALMOND
: an almond with a bitter taste that contains amygdalin; also : a tree (Prunus dulcis amara) producing bitter almonds
First Known Use of BITTER ALMOND
1601
Learn More About BITTER ALMOND
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: bitter aloes
Previous Word in the Dictionary: bitter (adverb)
All Words Near: bitter almond
Previous Word in the Dictionary: bitter (adverb)
All Words Near: bitter almond
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up bitter almond? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
