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- noun Plural form of
tamarind .
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Examples
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Along the route traversed by the railway we see fruit-trees of various sorts native to this section, such as tamarinds, almonds, mangos, oranges, cocoanuts, and other products of the palm family.
Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands Maturin Murray Ballou 1857
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The Illinois-based Zing Zang—infused with vinegar, spinach, watercress, tamarinds and chili peppers—has garnered artisanal awards, helping it sell below the Mason-Dixon.
The Bloody Mary Makeover Steve Garbarino 2011
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The sour, oval-shaped tamarinds—he called them “aggravated peanuts”—were a dental nightmare that “sharpened my teeth like a razor, and put a wire edge of them that I think likely will wear off when the enamel does.”
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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The sour, oval-shaped tamarinds—he called them “aggravated peanuts”—were a dental nightmare that “sharpened my teeth like a razor, and put a wire edge of them that I think likely will wear off when the enamel does.”
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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With the hugely burgeoning interest in international cooking, tamarinds have found a place in U.S. markets.
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They also developed a taste for snacking on the tamarinds while doing so (not a bad habit, since tamarinds are loaded with vitamin C.)
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Note: If you have kids who like to fingerpaint, use play dough, or enjoy any other gooey activities, let them help cleaning the tamarinds.
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Note: If you have kids who like to fingerpaint, use play dough, or enjoy any other gooey activities, let them help cleaning the tamarinds.
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With the hugely burgeoning interest in international cooking, tamarinds have found a place in U.S. markets.
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They also developed a taste for snacking on the tamarinds while doing so (not a bad habit, since tamarinds are loaded with vitamin C.)
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