'Nectar' definitions:
Definition of 'nectar'
From: WordNet
noun
A sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
noun
Fruit juice especially when undiluted
noun
(classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal [syn: ambrosia, nectar]
Definition of 'Nectar'
From: GCIDE
- Nectar \Nec"tar\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]
- 1. (Myth. & Poetic) The drink of the gods (as ambrosia was their food); hence, any delicious or inspiring beverage. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Bot.) A sweetish secretion of blossoms from which bees make honey. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'nectar'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ambrosia,
- artificial sweetener,
- blackstrap,
- bonne bouche,
- calcium cyclamate,
- cane syrup,
- cate,
- choice morsel,
- clover honey,
- comb honey,
- corn syrup,
- cyclamates,
- dainty,
- delicacy,
- dessert,
- edulcoration,
- goody,
- honey,
- honeycomb,
- honeydew,
- honeypot,
- kickshaw,
- manna,
- maple syrup,
- molasses,
- morsel,
- saccharification,
- saccharin,
- savory,
- sodium cyclamate,
- sorghum,
- sugar,
- sugar-making,
- sugaring off,
- sweetener,
- sweetening,
- sweets,
- syrup,
- tidbit,
- titbit,
- treacle,
- treat
Nectar, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Nectar, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
Population (2000) :
372
Housing Units (2000) :
158
Land area (2000) :
1.816359 sq. miles (4.704348 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.013850 sq. miles (0.035872 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.830209 sq. miles (4.740220 sq. km)
FIPS code :
53448
Located within :
Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location :
33.969124 N, 86.636256 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.