<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis sweet almond or P. dulcis amara bitter almond, which grow in warm temperate regions.</li><li>the tree itself.</li><li>a delicate, pale tan.</li><li>anything shaped like an almond, especially an ornament.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>of the color, taste, or shape of an almond.</li><li>made or flavored with almonds: almond cookies.</li></ul>