cashew

[US]/'kæʃuː/
[UK]/'kæʃʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.cashew tree;cashew (equal to cashew nut)
adj.Anacardiaceae

Phrases & Collocations

cashew nut

cashew tree

Example Sentences

Cashew nuts are rich in carbohydrate.

Cashews rich in saturated fat, should be avoided.

Attractive, narrow shrub or small tree (Rhus, or Toxicodendron, vernix) of the sumac, or cashew, family, also called poison elder, native to swampy acidic soils of eastern North America.

I enjoy snacking on roasted cashews.

Cashew nuts are commonly used in Asian cuisine.

She made a delicious cashew chicken stir-fry.

Cashew butter is a popular alternative to peanut butter.

The cashew tree produces both cashew apples and cashew nuts.

I like to sprinkle crushed cashews on my salads.

Cashew milk is a dairy-free milk alternative.

Cashew cream can be used in vegan recipes.

The cashew industry provides employment for many people in the region.

Cashew nuts are a good source of healthy fats and protein.

Real-world Examples

I would like to have shelled shrimps with cashew nuts.

Source: Traveling Abroad Conversation Scenarios: Dining Edition

He adds flavorings such as cashew, lemongrass and ginger.

Source: VOA Standard English_Life

And maybe some nuts on top, like a walnut, or cashew.

Source: Celebrity's Daily Meal Plan (Bilingual Selection)

More? I'm afraid so. You know the cashew chicken I get you on Monday nights?

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 2

It is the world's top cocoa producing nation, as well as the top cashew producing nation.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Cracking open a cashew, the favourite for this treatment, requires the tool-wielder to employ a single, practised motion.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Is that cashew? Not cashew nuts, they're not Almond?

Source: Global Food Tasting (Irish Accent)

STEP 3 Know your nut butters. Peanut butter sets the standard, but there's also almond, cashew, and even soybean butter.

Source: Healthy little secrets

These are 50% less, harvested from dwarf cashew trees.

Source: Accompany you to sleep.

" Cash" refers to money, but " cashew" is a type of nut.

Source: 2012 English Cafe

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