Definition of almond

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • almond is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • almond is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • almond is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of almond


  • small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. amygdalus communis
    2. prunus amygdalus
    3. prunus dulcis
    4. sweet almond
  • oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree (noun)

See definition of almond in Merriam Webster