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Apricot Stone

Definition:

An apricot stone refers to the hard, woody pit or seed found in the center of an apricot fruit. It encases the apricot kernel, which is edible and often used in various culinary preparations.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A hard pit or seed found inside an apricot fruit.

Example sentence: I carefully cracked open the apricot stone to reveal the kernel inside.

Sense 2:

Noun: The apricot kernel itself, which is edible and can be used in cooking.

Example sentence: Add some crushed apricot stones to the dessert for a delightful nutty flavor.

Sense 3 (Local):

Noun: In certain regions, "apricot stone" can also refer to the outer shell or husk of the apricot fruit.

Example sentence: The apricot stone is often discarded, but it can be used to make handmade crafts in our local community.

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