almondy

comparative almondier · superlative almondiest

1. Resembling or characteristic of almonds; especially, redolent of almonds.

   Near-synonym: almondlike

   3 more examples

   The Almondiest Cookies

   1991, Gary Null, Shelly Null, Vegetarian Cooking for Good Health, New York, N.Y.: Galahad Books, published 1999, →ISBN, page 238

   David Mason, Beverage and Bar Manager at St. Regis, describes the complex aromas and layered palate of the cognac thus: “It’s kind of autumn flavors. Really nutty, almondy – kind of fig, plum, dried fruits. But it finishes off really smoothly but with a little bit of tobacco leaf.”

   2016 December 16, Peter Shadbolt, “What does a $22,000 cognac actually taste like?”, in CNN

   25. Butter Almond / KB: Eh. Could be butterier. Could be almondier. Moving on.

   2018 May 30, Kara Baskin, Devra First, “Here’s how the flavors stack up at Toscanini’s”, in The Boston Globe, volume 293, number 150, Boston, Mass., →ISSN, →OCLC, page G4, column 6

   Synonyms: almondlike