מִשְׁמֵשׁ
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. apricot (a round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside)
Pronunciation
mishmésh
Examples2
עצי הַמִּשְׁמֵשׁ נִמְצָאִים בפְּרִיחָה מְלֵאָה.
The apricot trees are in full blossom.
אֵין לְהַשְׁווֹת בֵּין טעמי מִשְׁמֵשׁ טָרִי לבֵּין עֲמִיתוֹ הַמְּשֻׁמָּר בקופסא.
There is no comparison between the taste of a fresh apricot and one from a can.