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achiote

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˌɑt͡ʃiˈoʊti/(US)
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/ˌɑt͡ʃiˈoʊti/(US) · /ˌɑt͡ʃiˈoʊteɪ/(US)

Definition of achiote

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in Latin American cooking.
  3. (countable, uncountable)An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish achiote, from Classical Nahuatl āchiyōtl.

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