tamarind

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Tamarind tree with unripened fruits

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Etymology [edit]

Old French tamarinde, from Arabic تمر هندي (tamr hindī).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈtæməɹɪnd/

Noun [edit]

tamarind (countable and uncountable; plural tamarinds)

  1. A tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.
  2. The fruit of this tree; the pulp is used as spice in Asian cooking and in Worcestershire sauce.

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