Dictionary![]() ![]() an•nat•toPronunciation: (u-nat'ō, u-nä'tō), [key] —n., —pl. -tos. 1. a small tree, Bixa orellana, of tropical America. 2. Also,arnatto.a yellowish-red dye obtained from the pulp enclosing the seeds of this tree, used for coloring fabrics, butter, varnish, etc. Also,anatto.Also called achiote. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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