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cashew

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Noun — A tropical tree grown for its kidney-shaped nuts and its cashew apple.

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Etymology

A reshaping of French acajou, itself from the Old Tupi word akaîu.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “cashew” mean?

The word “cashew” means a tropical tree grown for its kidney-shaped nuts and its cashew apple. In plain terms, the curved, buttery nut that comes from a tropical tree, or the tree itself.

How do you pronounce “cashew”?

“Cashew” is pronounced KA-shoo (/ˈkæʃuː/ in IPA).

How do you use “cashew” in a sentence?

Here is “cashew” used in a sentence: “Cashew trees thrive in Brazil, India, and West Africa.”

What part of speech is “cashew”?

“Cashew” is a noun.

Where does the word “cashew” come from?

The word “cashew” comes from French. A reshaping of French acajou, itself from the Old Tupi word akaîu.

How many meanings does “cashew” have?

“Cashew” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a tropical tree grown for its kidney-shaped nuts and its cashew apple.

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