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apricot

[ US /ˈeɪpɹəˌkɑt/ ]
[ UK /ˈe‍ɪpɹɪkˌɒt/ ]
NOUN
  1. Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach
  2. a shade of pink tinged with yellow
  3. downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach

How To Use apricot In A Sentence

  • She was carrying her overnight case and a basket of dried flowers-statice, strawflower, and immortelle in the pastel colors referred to in seed catalogues as "art shades": fawn, apricot, mauve, and pale yellow. Incubus
  • Anyway, today we made a pistachio dacquoise (remember that a dacquoise is a meringue--whipped egg whites--with sugar and nut flour(s) folded into it), an apricot-passion-fruit gelee, some apricot glaze, two sablee dough shells (we didn't get to do those, as the only sablee dough left was too soft to work with, so we'll do it tomorrow), and each of us made an inverted puff pastry recipe and put four turns in the dough. Lily, Rosemary, and the Jack of Hearts
  • For the fruits, I used candied bitter orange peels, green raisins, and dried apricots, figs (black and white), and peach.
  • The touch of ice wine lends the drink the slightest honeyed, apricot sort of nose, but doesn't interfere with the brisk essence of the classic martini, which is, above all, dry.
  • Serve with a sprinkling or raisins or chopped dried apricots. The Sun
  • Now it was down to the bartering. ‘What'll you give for the apricots?’
  • Peel, core and finely chop the apricots and mix well with the cheese mixture.
  • Infestations of grapes are often due to a buildup in other soft fruits such as figs, apricots, peaches, nectarines, or citrus.
  • A pool of apricot purée with mango-cube swimmers plays the role of fruity syrup.
  • An exotic Lebanese assemblage of Sauvignon and muscat, this crisp, complex wine has a nose of light apricot and white flowers.
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