annatto en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /əˈnɑːtoʊ/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From a Cariban language.
Meanings
- (countable) A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.
- (uncountable) The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in Latin American cooking, containing bixin.
- (uncountable) A fugitive orange-red dye obtained from this seed and fruit pulp through maceration and fermentation, used as textile dye and skin dye, containing bixin.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| arnatta | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anatto | alternative | lexicographic | |
| annotto | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anato | alternative | lexicographic | |
| arnotto | alternative | lexicographic | |
| annattos | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| arnotta | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
achiote (dye) · anatto (dye) · E160b when used as a food colouring (dye) · roucou (shrub) · lipstick tree (shrub) · achiote (seed) · achiote (shrub)
Translations (75)
ca annato (dye) · tzh joʼox (plant Bixa orellana) · es caituco (plant Bixa orellana) · tpw uruku (plant Bixa orellana) · es onoto (seed) · pt urucum (dye) · es achiote (seed) · nl koesoewé (plant Bixa orellana) · es urucú (seed) · de Annatto (dye) · pt urucum (seed) · fi annatto (dye) · es orellana (dye) · fr roucou (dye) · ctu joʼox (Tumbalá) (plant Bixa orellana) · es onoto (plant Bixa orellana) · es bija (seed) · car kusewe (plant Bixa orellana) · es achiote (dye) · pt urucueiro (plant Bixa orellana) · nl orleaanboom (plant Bixa orellana) · es urucú (plant Bixa orellana) · fi annatton siemen (seed) · toj joʼox (plant Bixa orellana) · ta வருகமஞ்சள் (plant Bixa orellana) · pt arnoto (dye) · pt colorau (dye) · pt achiote (seed) · pt achiote (dye) · es caituco (seed) · tpw uruku (dye) · es urucú (dye) · qu achiyuti (plant Bixa orellana) · hu orleánfa (plant Bixa orellana) · tl atsuwete (plant Bixa orellana) · km គ្រាប់ដកគាំ (seed) · fi annatto (seed) · ru анна́то (seed) · car kuseweran (plant Bixa orellana) · fr roucou (plant Bixa orellana) · ja 紅の木 (plant Bixa orellana) · km ដកគាំ (plant Bixa orellana) · pt urucuzeiro (plant Bixa orellana) · pt achiote (plant Bixa orellana) · ru анна́то (plant Bixa orellana) · fr rocouyer (plant Bixa orellana) · pt urucu (plant Bixa orellana) · fi annatto (plant Bixa orellana) · pt anoto (dye) · ca arxiota (dye) · pt urucu (seed) · fr rocou (dye) · es anoto (dye) · ca bixa (plant Bixa orellana) · es achiote (plant Bixa orellana) · es bija (dye) · fr rocou (plant Bixa orellana) · tzo joʼox (plant Bixa orellana) · vi hạt điều màu (seed) · pt urucum (plant Bixa orellana) · es caituco (dye) · my သီတင်း (plant Bixa orellana) · arw shirabuli (plant Bixa orellana) · pt anato (dye) · es onoto (dye) · srn ruku (plant Bixa orellana) · pt urucu (dye) · tzh achiote (plant Bixa orellana) · et annaato (dye) · it oriana (dye) · es bija (plant Bixa orellana) · it annatto (dye) · de Orlean (dye) · srn kusuwe (plant Bixa orellana) · tzo voʼox (plant Bixa orellana)