apricot
nounUK /ˈeɪ.prɪ.kɒt/
US /ˈeɪ.prɪ.kɑːt/
An apricot is a small, soft fruit that is orange-yellow and has a big seed inside.
She packed a juicy apricot in her lunchbox.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The tree that grows this fruit.
An apricot grows in our backyard.
3. A pale orange-yellow color.
She painted the wall a warm apricot.
4. The flavor or food made from this fruit.
We had apricot jam on toast.