Ambrosia word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "ambrosia" word
[noun] fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
[noun] any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
[noun] a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae
(a) The fabled food of the gods (as nectar was their drink), which conferred immortality upon those who partook of it.
(b) An unguent of the gods. His dewy locks distilled ambrosia. --Milton. 2. A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell. --Spenser. 3. Formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now (Bot.), a genus of plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called ragweed, hogweed, etc.
\Am*bro"sia\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The food of certain small bark beetles, family {Scolytid[ae]} believed to be fungi cultivated by the beetles in their burrows.
Synonyms for ambrosia
beebread, bitterweed, nectar, ragweed
See also: Ambrosia artemisiifolia | Ambrosia psilostachya | Ambrosia trifida | common ragweed | composition | dainty | delicacy | dessert | genus Ambrosia | goody | great ragweed | kickshaw | perennial ragweed | treat | weed | western ragweed |
Related terms: aromatic, aspic, attar of roses, balm, bergamot oil, bonne bouche, chef salad, choice morsel, cole slaw, comb honey, combination salad, essence, fruit salad, heliotrope, honey, macaroni salad, maple syrup, myrrh, salmagundi, sweets, tidbit, treat
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Let's analyse "ambrosia" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Four syllables and Four vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: AISORBMA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]
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ambrosia: 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight. |
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