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Definitions for Ambrosia
[1] Classical Mythology . the food of the gods. Compare nectar(def 3) .
[2] something especially delicious to taste or smell.
[3] a fruit dessert made of oranges and shredded coconut and sometimes pineapple.
[4] classical myth the food of the gods, said to bestow immortality Compare nectar (def. 2)
[5] anything particularly delightful to taste or smell
[6] another name for beebread
[7] any of various herbaceous plants constituting the genus Ambrosia, mostly native to America but widely naturalized: family Asteraceae (composites). The genus includes the ragweeds
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Words nearby Ambrosia
ambrette-seed oil, ambrettolide, ambroid, ambrose, ambrose channel, ambrosia, ambrosia beetle, ambrosial, ambrosian, ambrosian chant, ambrotype
Origin of Ambrosia
1545–55; < Latin < Greek: immortality, food of the gods, noun use of feminine of ambrósios, equivalent to a- a-6 + -mbros- (combining form of brotōs mortal; akin to Latin mortuus dead, murder) + -ios adj. suffix; replacing Middle English ambrose, ambrosie < Old French ambroise < Latin
Word origin for Ambrosia
C16: via Latin from Greek: immortality, from ambrotos, from a- 1 + brotos mortal