Nectarine (noun)

A fruit that is similar to a peach, but with smooth skin, and a sweeter, slightly tangier taste.

Origin:

From the latin word nectarius meaning "of nectar".

Examples:

1. Nectarine is a variety of peach.
2. Nectarine has a smooth skin and a sweeter taste than peach.
3. Nectarine is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
4. Nectarine trees are easy to grow.
5. Nectarine is usually eaten fresh, but can also be used in jams, jellies, and pies.