Usually means: Sweet liquid produced by flowers.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word nectar:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. nectar: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. nectar: Merriam-Webster
  3. nectar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. nectar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. nectar: Collins English Dictionary
  6. nectar: Vocabulary.com
  7. Nectar, nectar: Wordnik
  8. nectar: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. nectar: Wiktionary
  10. nectar: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. nectar: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. nectar: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. nectar: Dictionary.com
  14. nectar: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. nectar: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Nectar (disambiguation), Nectar (drink), Nectar (plant), Nectar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Nectar: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. nectar: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. nectar: Rhymezone
  20. nectar, nectar (de), nectar (m), nctar: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. nectar: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. nectar: FreeDictionary.org
  23. nectar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. nectar: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. Nectar: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)
  2. nectar-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nectar: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Nectar (plant), nectar: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. NECTAR: Acronym Finder
  2. nectar: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. nectar: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  4. Biological Control (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. nectar: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. nectar: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See nectarous as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (chiefly mythology) The drink of the gods.
noun:  (by extension) Any delicious drink, now especially a type of sweetened fruit juice.
noun:  (botany) The sweet liquid secreted by flowers to attract pollinating insects and birds.
verb:  (intransitive) To feed on nectar.

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