ambrosia in Greek
ambrosia in Greek is αμβροσία — ambrosia means in Greek mythology, the food or drink of the gods, said to grant immortality.
ambrosia in Greek
αμβροσία
Pronounced: amvrosia
Any fungus of a number of species that insects such as ambrosia beetles carry as symbionts, "farming" them on poor-quality food such as wood, where they grow, providing food for the insect.
What does "ambrosia" mean?
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noun In Greek mythology, the food or drink of the gods, said to grant immortality.
"The poem described the feast of the gods, laid with ambrosia and nectar."
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noun Any food or dish considered exceptionally delicious.
"To a hungry hiker, the simple sandwich tasted like ambrosia."
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noun A dessert, especially popular in the Southern United States, made of shredded coconut, citrus, and other fruit, often with marshmallow or cream.
"Grandma always brought her ambrosia to the Thanksgiving table."
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ambrosia in a sentence
- The poem described the feast of the gods, laid with ambrosia and nectar.
- To a hungry hiker, the simple sandwich tasted like ambrosia.
- Grandma always brought her ambrosia to the Thanksgiving table.
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What is "ambrosia" in Greek?
"ambrosia" in Greek is αμβροσία. ambrosia means: In Greek mythology, the food or drink of the gods, said to grant immortality.
How do you pronounce αμβροσία?
"ambrosia" in Greek is αμβροσία, pronounced "amvrosia".
How do you use "ambrosia" in a sentence?
Example: "The poem described the feast of the gods, laid with ambrosia and nectar." In Greek, "ambrosia" is αμβροσία.
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