Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Bitter Almond.
Bitter Almond - as a noun
Almond trees having white blossoms and poisonous nuts yielding an oil used for flavoring and for medicinal purposes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amygdalus communis amaraprunus dulcis amaraExample Sentences
"The bitter almond is used in baking and flavoring extracts."
"Many traditional Italian dishes include bitter almonds as an ingredient."
"Some people are allergic to bitter almonds and may experience adverse reactions."
"The oil extracted from bitter almonds is commonly used in the perfume industry."
"Eating a large quantity of bitter almonds can be toxic."
