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Tamarind

noun
/ˈtæm.ər.ɪnd/

Meaning

a brown tropical fruit with a tangy, sour taste used in cooking and beverages
tropical fruit with a brown pod containing a sour pulp used in cooking

Example Sentences

Tamarind is commonly used in Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines for its sour flavor.

The chef used tamarind paste to add tangy flavor to the curry.

Synonyms

tamarind fruit, Indian date, tamarindus
Entry 1
tamarind fruit, Indian date
Entry 2
Indian date, tamarindus

Antonyms

sweet fruits

Collocations

tamarind paste, tamarind water, sour tamarind, tamarind candy, fresh tamarind, tamarind juice
Entry 1
tamarind paste, tamarind water, sour tamarind, tamarind candy
Entry 2
tamarind paste, tamarind water, fresh tamarind, tamarind juice

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