shea nut
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of shea nut
First recorded in 1915–20
Example Sentences
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Cashew nut exports are a major foreign-currency earner for Tanzania.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2018
One pint milk, 1 dessertspoonful lemon juice, 1 tablespoonful Almond cream or Cashew nut cream.
From Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver)
One of these bears nuts of huge size, another smaller nuts with very thin shell and with the flavor of the Cashew nut.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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