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cash·ew

(kăsh′o͞o, kə-sho͞o′)

1. A tropical American evergreen tree (Anacardium occidentale) widely cultivated for its edible seeds.

2. The kidney-shaped seed of this tree.

[Probably Portuguese acajú, from Tupí, from cajú, yellow fruit, acidic.]

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cashew

(ˈkæʃuː; kæˈʃuː)

1. (Plants) a tropical American anacardiaceous evergreen tree, Anacardium occidentale, bearing kidney-shaped nuts that protrude from a fleshy receptacle

2. (Plants) Also called: cashew nut the edible nut of this tree

[C18: from Portuguese cajú, from Tupi acajú]

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cash•ew

(ˈkæʃ u, kəˈʃu)

n.

1. a tropical American tree, Anacardiumoccidentale, with leathery leaves and yellowish pink flowers in open clusters.

2. Also called cash′ew nut`. the small, kidney-shaped, edible nut of this tree.

[1695–1705; < Portuguese cajú]

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Noun	1.	cashew - tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted Anacardium occidentale, cashew tree cashew nut, cashew - kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted Anacardium, genus Anacardium - type genus of the Anacardiaceae: cashew nut tree - tree bearing edible nuts
	2.	cashew - kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted cashew nut edible nut - a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell Anacardium occidentale, cashew, cashew tree - tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted

Translations

بُنْدُق شَجَر البَلاذُر الأمريكيشَجَرُ البَلاذُر الأمريكيكَاجُو

kešukešúoříšek kešú

cashewnødcashew-

Cashew Cashewbaum Cashewnuss

φιστίκι κάσιους

anacardo merey

cashewpähkinä

cajou noix de cajou anacardier

indijski oraščić

kesu

kasíuhneta, nÿrnahnetanÿrna-, kasíu-

anacardio

カシューナッツ

캐슈

anakardžio riešutas

anakardija

cashewnoot

cashewnøtt cashew-nøtt

nerkowiec

cajucastanha de caju

кешью

oriešok kešu

cashewnöt

เมล็ดมะม่วงหิมพานต์

baladurbaladur fıstığıHint fıstığı

cây điều

腰果腰果树腰果树的腰果的

cashew

[kæˈʃuː] N (also cashew nut) → anacardo m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

cashew

[ˈkæʃuː] n (also cashew nut) → noix f de cajoucash flow

n → cash-flow m, marge f brute d'autofinancement

modif [problem] → de cash-flow

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

cashew

n (= tree) → Nierenbaum m; (= nut) → Cashewnuss f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

cashew

[kæˈʃuː] n (also cashew nut) → anacardio

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

cashew

(ˈkӕʃuː) noun

a type of small nut. Is that a cashew?

adjective

a cashew nut.

cashew

→ كَاجُو kešu cashewnød Cashewnuss φιστίκι κάσιους anacardo cashewpähkinä noix de cajou indijski oraščić anacardio カシューナッツ 캐슈 cashewnoot cashew-nøtt nerkowiec caju кешью cashewnöt เมล็ดมะม่วงหิมพานต์ Hint fıstığı cây điều 腰果

cashew

n anacardo

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