Associations to the word «Pistachio»

Wiktionary

PISTACHIO, noun. A deciduous tree, Pistacia vera, grown in parts of Asia for its drupaceous fruit
PISTACHIO, noun. The nutlike fruit of this tree.
PISTACHIO GREEN, noun. A pale yellow-green colour, like that of the pistachio nut.
PISTACHIO GREEN, adjective. Of a pale yellow-green colour, like that of the pistachio nut.

Dictionary definition

PISTACHIO, noun. Small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts.
PISTACHIO, noun. Nut of Mediterranean trees having an edible green kernel.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats