Nectar

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The sweet sugary liquid secreted by flowering plants to attract pollinating insects and birds.

“The bees gathered nectar from lavender blooms throughout the long summer morning.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

nec·tar

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Synonyms

ambrosia

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Anagrams of Nectar

Words that use exactly the same letters as “nectar”.

canter centra cretan recant trance

Words you can make from Nectar

Shorter words formed from the letters in “nectar”.

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “nectar”.

central certain

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