nectar (Meaning)
nectar (n)
a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
fruit juice especially when undiluted
(classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
nectar (n.)
The drink of the gods (as ambrosia was their food); hence, any delicious or inspiring beverage.
A sweetish secretion of blossoms from which bees make honey.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nectar
nectar Sentence Examples
- The hummingbird's tiny beak sipped the sweet nectar from the fuchsia blossoms.
- The nectar-rich flowers of the honeysuckle attracted a swarm of bees.
- The maple tree produced copious nectar, promising a bumper crop of maple syrup.
- The delicacy of the orchid's nectar was a testament to the plant's evolutionary adaptation.
- The nectar of the banana flower is a traditional ingredient in many Southeast Asian dishes.
- The twilight sky glowed with ethereal beauty, as if the stars were dripping nectar.
- The nectar of the gods was said to grant eternal youth and immortality.
- The nectarines in the fruit bowl tantalized with their juicy sweetness.
- The nectar-producing glands of the fruit fly play a crucial role in attracting mates.
- The butterfly's wings fluttered gracefully, as it delicately sipped nectar from a daisy.
FAQs About the word nectar
a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators, fruit juice especially when undiluted, (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals
brew,beverage, alcohol, spirits, libation, liquor, drink, potable, intoxicant, drinkable
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The hummingbird's tiny beak sipped the sweet nectar from the fuchsia blossoms.
The nectar-rich flowers of the honeysuckle attracted a swarm of bees.
The maple tree produced copious nectar, promising a bumper crop of maple syrup.
The delicacy of the orchid's nectar was a testament to the plant's evolutionary adaptation.
