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Jordan almond

Jor·dan al·mond (plural Jor·dan al·monds)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Spanish almond: a large Spanish variety of almond chiefly cultivated around and exported from Málaga

2. candy almond: a Jordan almond or other almond with a hard sugar coating

[15th century. < alteration of French or Spanish jardin "garden"]
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