tamarind (EN)

noun

noun “tamarind”

1. a type of tree that grows in tropical areas, known as Tamarindus indica
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   The tamarind in our backyard produces deliciously tangy fruit every summer.
2. the fruit from the tamarind tree, which is used as a flavoring in many Asian dishes and in Worcestershire sauce
   She added tamarind paste to the curry to give it a tangy flavor.
3. a shade of dark brown that resembles the color of the inside of a tamarind fruit
   She chose a tamarind dress that matched the rich, dark brown of the autumn leaves.