apricot

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Synonyms: abricot

Antonyms: abricot

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q3733836}}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]], {{taxfmt|Prunus armeniaca|species}}.
3. A pale [[yellow]]-[[orange]] colour, like that of an apricot fruit.
4. A [[dog]] with an orange-coloured [[coat]].
5. {{lb|en|sniper|_|slang}} The junction of the [[brain]] and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.
6. {{lb|en|slang|UK|Australia|dated|usually|in the plural}} A [[testicle]].

Adjective

1. Of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.

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