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cashew

/kəˈʃuː/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a small, curved nut that you can eat.

When to Use

💬Daily Conversation📱Social Media
Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

“I love cashews, but they are so expensive.”

“Would you like some cashews with your drink?”

▶Full Definition

A tree, Anacardium occidentale, native to northeastern Brazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples.

Related Words

Synonyms:
nutseed
Word Family:
cashewcashews