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nectar

[ˈnɛktər]

nectar Definition

  • 1a sweet liquid produced by flowers and collected by bees and other insects
  • 2a drink made from fruit juice and sugar, sometimes with the addition of alcohol or carbonated water

Using nectar: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nectar" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The hummingbird feeds on nectar from the flowers.

  • Example

    The bartender mixed a cocktail with pineapple nectar and rum.

  • Example

    The fruit nectar was refreshing on a hot day.

nectar Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with nectar

  • something exceptionally delicious or divine

    Example

    The chocolate cake was so good, it was like the nectar of the gods.

  • a device used to smoke cannabis concentrates

    Example

    He used a nectar collector to smoke his wax.

  • a plant that produces nectar, which is used as food by bees and other insects

    Example

    The garden was full of nectar sources for the bees.

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Summary: nectar in Brief

The term 'nectar' [ˈnɛktər] refers to a sweet liquid produced by flowers, collected by bees and other insects. It also refers to a drink made from fruit juice and sugar, sometimes with alcohol or carbonated water. The phrase 'nectar of the gods' denotes something exceptionally delicious or divine.

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