nectarnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈnek.tər/us/ˈnek.tɚ/a sweet liquid produced by flowers and collected by bees and other insects:
The bee turns nectar into honey.
in ancient Greek and Roman stories, the drink of the gods:
This wine tastes like nectar (= tastes excellent).
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