1. Plural of macadamia; nuts from an Australian tree, with a hard shell and creamy white kernel, often eaten roasted and salted or used in confections.
Usage: Countable noun; typically used in plural form when referring to multiple nuts or products containing them.

Examples

• She bought a bag of roasted macadamias at the grocery store.
• Macadamias are one of the most expensive nuts to grow commercially.
• The chocolate-covered macadamias were a popular gift item.
• Hawaii produces most of the world's macadamias.
• I snacked on macadamias during the movie.