Tamarind is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TAMARIND in dictionary:

NOUN:
• (Arabic) a large tropical tree; its fruit
• sticky brown acidic pulp from the pod of a tree of the pea family, widely used as a flavouring in Asian cooking.
• the pod from which tamarind pulp is extracted.
• the tropical African tree which yields tamarind pods, cultivated throughout the tropics and also grown as an ornamental and shade tree.
• A leguminous tree (Tamarindus Indica) cultivated both the Indies, and the other tropical countries, for the sake of its shade, and for its fruit. The trunk of the tree is lofty and large, with wide-spreading branches; the flowers are in racemes at the ends of the branches. The leaves are small and finely pinnated.
• One of the preserved seed pods of the tamarind, which contain an acid pulp, and are used medicinally and for preparing a pleasant drink.
• long-lived tropical evergreen tree with a spreading crown and feathery evergreen foliage and fragrant flowers yielding hard yellowish wood and long pods with edible chocolate-colored acidic pulp
• large tropical seed pod with very tangy pulp that is eaten fresh or cooked with rice and fish or preserved for curries and chutneys
• tropical tree
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a tropical tree

Words related to TAMARIND

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Words that contain TAMARIND

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How to use TAMARIND in a sentence

• In this respect, it nearly approaches the tamarind.
• In the centre of the garden is a tamarind tree of enormous girth.
• We lastly visited a remarkably fine wood of tamarind and mango trees, under the shadows of which the ashes of a number of kings are preserved in handsome monuments.
• There are pips in it nearly as hard, and about half as large, as those of a tamarind, containing a kernel in each.
• You are like a man who gets tired of good dates and longs for sour tamarind.
• There are a great many mhowa, tamarind, and other fine trees, upon which they do not feed, to assist the mango in giving beauty to the landscape.
• The fruit contains from two to six seeds, like those of the tamarind, except that they are double the size.
• To South Africa they are indebted for the silver tree, and from the northern part of that country the date-palm and the tamarind.
• So strong is this prejudice of the natives against the Tamarind tree that it is difficult to prevent them from destroying it, as they believe it hurtful to vegetation.
• Green parrots are screaming in the tamarind trees and overhead a white-throated Brahmany kite wheels motionless in the vivid blue.
• In the morning they were led to the shade of a tamarind tree, where they were encouraged to keep up their spirits by playing different games of chance, or singing.
• On their approaching the town, they beckoned to them, and got off their horses, for the purpose of giving them confidence, and sat down under the shade of a large tamarind tree.
• Her diet is restricted to boiled rice, milk, sugar, curd, and tamarind without salt.
• This is a much preferable place, and rendered much more pleasing by its superb Tamarind trees, with their most elegant foliage and sculptured trunks.
• Along this were observed fine specimens of tamarind trees.
• Here the banyan hung its ropes and yonder the tamarind waved its feathery streamers.

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