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    [Noun]  | "am*bro*sia" | \ am-ˈbrō-zh(ē-)ə \


    1: the food of the Greek and Roman gods

    2: the ointment or perfume of the gods

    3: something extremely pleasing to taste or smell


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Latin, from Greek, literally, immortality, from ambrotos immortal, from a- + -mbrotos (akin to brotos mortal) {mat|murder|};

    [Adjective]  | "ambrosial" 


    1: having a pleasant smell;


      * e.g., " ... the ambrosial air of a greenhouse filled with orchids "





    2: very pleasing to the sense of taste;


      * e.g., " ... a platter heaped with exotic and ambrosial tropical fruits "





     [ "ambrosial" ]

    1: nector to the gods/food of the gods.Something Divine.

      * e.g.,  ... Tamara is so ambrosial 

     [ "ambrosial" ]

    1: when a male friend smells good.

      * e.g.,  ... Dang player, Danny is super ambrosial with that cologne on. 

     [ "Ambrosi" ]

    1: (verb). To aim one's surfboard directly towards another surfer and crash it into them.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, did you hear that Tommy C got Ambrosi'd? His ribs hurt for three months! 

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