tamarind
noun/ˈtæməˌrɪnd/
Frequency rank: #18,906 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a tropical fruit with a sweet and sour pulp, often used in cooking and sauces.
Example sentence
She added tamarind paste to the curry to give it a tangy, slightly sour flavor.
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