Definitions for Ambrosia

Ambrosia am·bro·sia

Spelling: [am-broh-zhuh]
IPA: /æmˈbroʊ ʒə/

Ambrosia is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 329 anagrams from letters in Ambrosia (aabimors).

Definitions for Ambrosia

noun

  1. Classical Mythology. the food of the gods. Compare nectar (def 3).
  2. something especially delicious to taste or smell.
  3. a fruit dessert made of oranges and shredded coconut and sometimes pineapple.

Origin of Ambrosia

1545-55; Latin Greek: immortality, food of the gods, noun use of feminine of ambrósios, equivalent to a- a-6 + -mbros- (combining form of brotōs Examples for Ambrosia

Start with the beets and horseradish crème fraiche, then move on to the ambrosia burger, ending strong with the banana cream pie.

He felt as Romulus might have felt when first invited to taste the ambrosia of the gods.

The relics of the bread and cheese were the ambrosia to this nectar.

I had heard of it as I had of manna or of ambrosia, but no further.

He goes on to state that the month is so called from the Lenaea, or from the ambrosia.

This will be found a dish rivalling the ambrosia of high Olympus.

“I suppose this is what they call nectar and ambrosia,” said Magnus.

Like ambrosia from the gods, I suddenly realized that Nicotine is the most amazing legal substance of the twentieth century.

ambrosia is lovely to my heart, for it was my mother's favorite.

If Tilda Swinton ate anything for five years straight, it would probably be ambrosia.

Word Value for Ambrosia
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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