| Definitions | apricot
noun (plural: apricots)
- A stone fruit.
- Fruit bearing tree of the species Prunus armeniaca.
- (colour) A pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.
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- (sniper slang) the junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.
Translations: - Dutch: abrikoos(nl)f
- French: abricot(fr)m
- German: Aprikose , Marille (italbrac, Austria)
- Italian: albicocco(it)m
- Spanish: albaricoque , chabacano (italbrac, Mexico), damasco (italbrac, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay)
adjective ((compar): more apricot, (superl): most apricot)
- (colour) of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.
Translations: Etymology: Spanish albaricoque, ultimately from (ARchar, ÙÙÙ, ÙÙÙÙ), from Ancient Greek (polytonic, ), probably from praecoquum, variant of praecox literally "early-ripe".
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