annatto
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Galibi Carib annatto.
Noun
annatto (countable and uncountable, plural annattos)
- (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.
- (uncountable) An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.
Synonyms
- (shrub): achiote, lipstick tree, roucou
- (seed): achiote
- (dye): achiote, anatto, E160b when used as a food colouring
Translations
plant Bixa orellana
seed
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dye
Finnish
Declension
Inflection of annatto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | annatto | annattot | |
genitive | annatton | annattojen | |
partitive | annattoa | annattoja | |
illative | annattoon | annattoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | annatto | annattot | |
accusative | nom. | annatto | annattot |
gen. | annatton | ||
genitive | annatton | annattojen | |
partitive | annattoa | annattoja | |
inessive | annattossa | annattoissa | |
elative | annattosta | annattoista | |
illative | annattoon | annattoihin | |
adessive | annattolla | annattoilla | |
ablative | annattolta | annattoilta | |
allative | annattolle | annattoille | |
essive | annattona | annattoina | |
translative | annattoksi | annattoiksi | |
instructive | — | annattoin | |
abessive | annattotta | annattoitta | |
comitative | — | annattoineen |
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