Anatto

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Variant of annatto.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A derivative of the achiote trees of tropical regions of the Americas used as a red food coloring and as a flavoring.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as annotto.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as arnotto.
  • Word Usage
    "The Custom-House marker imprinted it, with a stencil and black paint, on pepper-bags, and baskets of anatto, and cigar-boxes, and bales of all kinds of dutiable merchandise, in testimony that these commodities had paid the impost, and gone regularly through the office."
    Cross Reference
    annatto   
    Variant
    annotto