Reference meaning
ambrosia
Last updated
a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae
Related source terms
beebread
Other meanings
2. noun
any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
3. noun
fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
4. noun
(classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
Source and scope
This definition is reproduced from Princeton WordNet 3.0, sense 14774090-n, under the WordNet 3.0 License. It has not yet received VocabularyBase editorial review. Read the source and license details.