Nance

/næns/

Translation of "nance" into Russian

Noun

/næns/

nance

nances pl

нансе

The nance is a small fruit native to tropical America.

Нансе - это маленький фрукт, родом из тропической Америки.

Additional translations

барбадосская вишня

Noun

/næns/

A tropical American tree (Byrsonima crassifolia) that bears small, yellow, edible fruits.

The nance tree in the backyard is full of ripe fruits this season.

The small, yellow, edible fruit of the nance tree, often used in cooking and beverages.

She made a delicious nance jam from the fruits she picked.

An effeminate or homosexual man (offensive, slang).

The bully mocked him, calling him a nance.

Verb

/næns/

To behave or move in an affectedly effeminate way; to mince.

He nanced across the stage, waving his hands dramatically.