apricots
nounUK /ˈeɪ.prɪ.kɒts/
US /ˈeɪ.prɪ.kɑːts/
Apricots are small, soft fruits with a fuzzy skin and a big seed inside.
She packed two apricots in her lunch bag.
SYNONYMS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The tree that grows these fruits.
The apricots in our garden bloom every spring.
3. A color between yellow and orange, like the fruit.
He painted the wall a warm apricot shade.
4. A flavor used in foods and drinks.
I ordered apricot ice cream for dessert.