From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmacadamiamac‧a‧da‧mi‧a /ˌmækəˈdeɪmiə/ noun [countable] a sweet white nut that grows on a tropical tree, or the tree that produces this nut
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macadamia• Details are hard to come by, as indeed are macadamia nuts.• It was inspired by a brown butter macadamia cake slathered in topical fruit that I had at Mecca.Origin macadamia (1900-2000) John Macadam (1827-65), Australian scientist 