Meaning of the word "cashew nut" in English

What does "cashew nut" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cashew nut

US /ˈkæʃuː nʌt/
UK /ˈkæʃuː nʌt/

Noun

a kidney-shaped edible nut, growing at the end of a cashew apple

Example:
She added cashew nuts to her stir-fry for extra crunch.
Many people are allergic to nuts, including cashew nuts.