almondy
4.9
Having a taste or smell like almonds
- adjective
- /ˈɑlməndi/
:
con sabor a almendra
- Her perfume had an almondy scent that reminded me of sweet marzipan.
It smells, assuming you like kind of almondy marzipan smells, smells amazing.
- It smells, assuming you like kind of almondy marzipan smells, smells amazing.
Examples
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In her own chair, the seat of honor to Penny's right, inhaling Penny's hypnotic almondy scent, Beth fantasized, and not for the first time, about the possibilities of insanity.
Fiction book (1996) -
It smells, assuming you like kind of almondy marzipan smells, smells amazing.
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The cake had a delightful almondy flavor, enhanced by the almond extract used in the recipe.
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I enjoyed the almondy aroma of the freshly baked cookies wafting through the kitchen.
Synonyms
nutty
vsalmondy
12
3.0
Having a taste like almonds or other nuts
focuses on one specific kernel's flavor and smell rather than general seed taste
almond-scented
vsalmondy
4.0
Smelling like almonds
covers smell plus taste and other edible kernel qualities rather than smell only
nutlike
vsalmondy
3.7
Having a taste like nuts such as almonds
is about a single kernel's flavor and smell rather than a general kernel taste
Surface Forms
almondy positive
Morphology
Etymology
Almondy comes from almond and the ending -y, which means 'having' or 'like', so it describes a taste or smell 'like' almonds.