date
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- noun
- /deɪt/
- Then I'm adding about two pitted Medjool dates in and this makes it so sweet.
- date palm
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Watch on YouTubeI totally forgot that I have date syrup ingredients, dates.
- I totally forgot that I have date syrup ingredients, dates.
- And September is the time of the the date harvest.
- So again, just throw one date in there, some sea salt.
- Or take USC like a date, a date seed, right?
- This is the kitchen area, complete with fresh fruit and dates and pastries.
- He goes, bro, you sold me dates that are out of date.
- And then I have my almonds, apricots, dates, raisins.
Examples
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They've got oil, they've got dates, they've got water.
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This is the kitchen area, complete with fresh fruit and dates and pastries.
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So again, just throw one date in there, some sea salt.
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And September is the time of the the date harvest.
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What is this chunky apple and date fruit bar?
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The wife put in two bags of dates and dried apricots when he wasn't looking.
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Monica and Camille appeared then in jovial moods, with dates they'd gotten from a Catholic school in Cleveland.
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For a quick snack, I often enjoy a date wrapped in bacon.
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The chef added finely chopped dates to the salad for extra sweetness.
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In Middle Eastern cuisine, dates are a popular ingredient in desserts.
Synonyms
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An edible part of a plant like an apple or orange
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- Offensive
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A sexual act that someone forces on a person they know, often after a date
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Date on food that shows the last day shops should keep it on shelves so it is still fresh
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An imaginary line near the middle of the Pacific Ocean where the calendar date changes when you cross it
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An invisible line in the middle of the Pacific where the calendar date changes when crossed
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A sweet moist loaf that has chopped dates and nuts, often eaten as a snack or dessert
- Specialized
A fixed date used as the standard time for recording positions of stars and planets
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Etymology
Date for the fruit comes from the Greek word daktylos meaning 'finger' because dates grow in long bunches like a row of fingers. The same root is in digit ('finger'), so that picture helps you remember the sweet fruit.