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cashes | cashew |

As a verb cashes

is third-person singular of cash.

As a noun cashew is

a tree, Anacardium occidentale, native to northeastern Brazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples.

cashes

English

Verb

(head)
  • (cash)
  • Anagrams

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    cash

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Money in the form of notes/bills and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks or electronic transactions.
  • After you bounced those checks last time, they want to be paid in cash .
  • (informal) Money.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-06, volume=408, issue=8843, page=68, magazine=(The Economist)
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  • (Canada) Cash register.
  • (archaic) A place where money is kept, or where it is deposited and paid out; a money box.
  • * (and other bibliographic details) Sir W. (Temple)
  • This bank is properly a general cash , where every man lodges his money.
  • * (and other bibliographic details) Sir R. (Winwood)
  • £20,000 are known to be in her cash .
    Derived terms
    * cashback * cash box * cash cow * cash flow * cash on the barrelhead * cash point * cash register * cold cash * take the cash and let the credit go
    See also
    *

    Verb

    (es)
  • To exchange (a check/cheque) for money in the form of notes/bills.
  • (poker slang) To obtain a payout from a tournament.
  • Derived terms
    * cash in * cash in on * cash out * cash up

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (cash)
  • Any of several low-denomination coins of India or China, especially the Chinese copper coin.
  • Etymology 3

    See cashier.

    Verb

    (es)
  • To disband.
  • (Garges)

    Anagrams

    * ----

    cashew

    English

    (wikipedia cashew)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tree, Anacardium occidentale , native to northeastern Brazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples.
  • * 2002 , P. K. Ray, Breeding Tropical and Subtropical Fruits , page 221,
  • Soft-wood grafting and veneer grafting are successful in cashew .
  • * 2005 , Roger Martin, Tree-Kangaroos of Australia and New Guinea , page 106,
  • Also known as the Native Cashew', it is a member of the Anacardiaceae, the same plant family to which the ' Cashew and Mango trees belong.
  • * 2007 , Alice Kurian, K. V. Peter (series editor), Commercial Crops Technology , Volume 8, Horticulture Science Series, page 63,
  • Cashew (Anacardium occidental L.) is an export-oriented crop grown for its nuts, a true drupe.
  • A cashew nut.
  • * 1996 , Thomas Payne, 17: Nuts'', Laszlo Somogyi, Diane M. Barrett, Y. H. Hui (editors), ''Processing Fruits , page 529,
  • In some countries, cashews continue to be cracked manually although cracking machinery and other shelling mechanisms have been introduced.
  • * 2004 , Frederic Rosengarten, Jr., The Book of Edible Nuts , page 46,
  • The bland cashew' is a fitting substitute for higher priced almonds to extend the nut texture. In baking, however, almonds are more suitable for cake decoration than ' cashews .
  • * 2010 , Dick Logue, 500 Low Glycemic Index Recipes , page 413,
  • This is a spicy variation of Kung Pao Chicken using cashews rather than the more common peanuts.

    Synonyms

    * (tree) acajou

    Derived terms

    * cashew apple * cashew nut * (wild cashew) ()

    Anagrams

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