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nectar

noun

1 nectar

A sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators.

Roget 396: sweetness, dulcitude.    sugar, syrup, treacle, molasses, honey, manna; confection, confectionary; sweets, grocery, conserve, preserve, ... show more

Dutch: nectar
Polish: nektar

2 nectar

Fruit juice especially when undiluted.

Dutch: nektar
Polish: nektar

3 nectar

classical mythology The food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal.

synonym: ambrosia.

Roget 394: savoriness etc. adj.; good taste, deliciousness, delectability.    relish, zest; appetizer.    tidbit, titbit, dainty, delicacy, ... show more

Dutch: ambrosia, ambrozijn, godenspijs
Polish: ambrozja


Moby thesaurus: ambrosia, artificial sweetener, blackstrap, bonne bouche, calcium cyclamate, cane syrup, cate, choice morsel, clover honey, comb honey, corn syrup, cyclamates, dainty, delicacy, dessert, edulcoration, goody, honey, honeycomb, honeydew ... show more.

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