macadamia nut

/ˌmæ.kəˈdeɪ.mi.ə.nʌt/

noun

The hard-shelled edible seed of the macadamia tree.

Similar
macadamia nut treeMacadamia ternifolia

Meanings

nounmacadamia nut (plural macadamia nuts)

plural macadamia nuts

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsmall Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers; widely cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts

Similar
macadamia nut treeMacadamia ternifolia
Broader
macadamiamacadamia tree
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic مَاكَادَامِيَا, مَكَادَامِيَا
  • مَاكَادَامِيَا (mākādāmiyā)edible seed of the macadamia tree
  • مَكَادَامِيَا (makādāmiyā)edible seed of the macadamia tree
Catalan macadàmia
  • macadàmiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Chinese Mandarin 澳大利亞堅果 /澳大利亚坚果, 澳洲堅果 /澳洲坚果
  • 澳大利亞堅果 /澳大利亚坚果 (Àodàlìyà jiānguǒ)edible seed of the macadamia tree
  • 澳洲堅果 /澳洲坚果 (Àozhōu jiānguǒ)edible seed of the macadamia tree
  • 夏威夷果 (Xiàwēiyíguǒ)edible seed of the macadamia tree
  • 夏威夷豆 (Xiàwēiyídòu)edible seed of the macadamia tree
  • 澳洲胡桃 (Àozhōu hútáo)edible seed of the macadamia tree
  • 昆士蘭栗 /昆士兰栗 (Kūnshìlánlì)edible seed of the macadamia tree
  • 昆士蘭果 /昆士兰果 (Kūnshìlánguǒ)edible seed of the macadamia tree
  • 火山豆 (huǒshāndòu)edible seed of the macadamia tree
Danish macademianød
  • macademianødedible seed of the macadamia tree
Dutch macadamianoot
  • macadamianootedible seed of the macadamia tree
Esperanto makadamia nukso
  • makadamia nuksoedible seed of the macadamia tree
Estonian makadaamiapähkel, austraalia pähkel
  • makadaamiapähkeledible seed of the macadamia tree
  • austraalia pähkeledible seed of the macadamia tree
Finnish australianpähkinä, makadamiapähkinä
  • australianpähkinäedible seed of the macadamia tree
  • makadamiapähkinäedible seed of the macadamia tree
French noix de macadamia
  • noix de macadamiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
German Macadamianuss
  • Macadamianussedible seed of the macadamia tree
Hawaiian makeima
  • makeimaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Italian noce macadamia
  • noce macadamiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Korean 마카다미아
  • 마카다미아 (makadamia)edible seed of the macadamia tree
Malay kacang loceng
  • kacang locengedible seed of the macadamia tree
Māori makatāmia
  • makatāmiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Persian ماکادامیا
  • ماکادامیاedible seed of the macadamia tree
Polish makadamia, orzech makadamia
  • makadamiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
  • orzech makadamiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Portuguese macadâmia, noz-macadâmia
  • macadâmiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
  • noz-macadâmiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Russian макада́мия, австрали́йский оре́х
  • макада́мия (makadámija)edible seed of the macadamia tree
  • австрали́йский оре́х (avstralíjskij oréx)edible seed of the macadamia tree
Spanish macadamia, nuez de arbusto
  • macadamiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
  • nuez de arbustoedible seed of the macadamia tree
  • nuez de macadamiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Swahili makadamia
  • makadamiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Swedish macadamianöt
  • macadamianötedible seed of the macadamia tree
Turkish makademya
  • makademyaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Vietnamese mắc ca
  • mắc caedible seed of the macadamia tree
Welsh cneuyn macadamia
  • cneuyn macadamiaedible seed of the macadamia tree
Cite this entry
APA

macadamia nut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macadamia%20nut

MLA

“macadamia nut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macadamia%20nut. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “macadamia nut,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macadamia%20nut.

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