Sekirov Dictionary

apricot

UK /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɒt/US /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɑt/

noun 6
adjective 1
forms 3

noun6

A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.
A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.
A dog with an orange-coloured coat.
The apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca.
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[usually plural] (slang, old-fashioned) A testicle.
- Maybe before I die they'll have some sort of mechanical cock and balls because all of the steroids that I used, ^([sic]) put my apricots and kielbasa out of commission. — 2021
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The junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.
- I'd aim right for the apricot. The medulla. You'd die instantly. — 2012

adjective1

Of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.

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