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apricot

ay pruh kot

  • n  Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach
  • n  downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach
  • n  a shade of pink tinged with yellow

  • Pat Nixon is barely emerging from the wings, but at a preview last month of Bob Hope's Christmas show, she turned up in an apricot-colored, clipped-velvet evening gown by Beene .
  • That snapper is smoked over cherrywood and glistens with apricot oil.
  • LAETRILE, an extract from crushed apricot pits that releases minute amounts of cyanide in the body.
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  • Katrina Kaif in Fresh News
    Katrina Kaif mentions, "I got up early in the morning and took three to four glasses of water. I adore jogging, swimming and going to Gym. My skin looks so beautiful when I put less make up on my face. I like purifying Apricot Oil from Anne Semoin....
  • Carson Kressley in The Age
    All that fuss over little old me,Kressley said in Sydney tonight. "The prig part I will take, I don't even know what that means. It sounds like an apricot and a fig mixed together, some sort of exotic fruit which is very accurate when...
  • Phyllis George in Kentucky.com
    I probably put on a few pounds because of Buddy. The peach apricot (butter) was the best,George said. "And every Christmas he made me a bourbon caramel chocolate cake. It would disappear within two days in this house."

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