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CITRANGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does citrange mean? 

CITRANGE (noun)
  The noun CITRANGE has 2 senses:

1. more aromatic and acidic than orangesplay

2. more aromatic and acid tasting than oranges; used in beverages and marmaladeplay

  Familiarity information: CITRANGE used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CITRANGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

More aromatic and acidic than oranges

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

citrange; citrange tree; Citroncirus webberi

Hypernyms ("citrange" is a kind of...):

citrus; citrus tree (any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds)

Meronyms (parts of "citrange"):

citrange (more aromatic and acid tasting than oranges; used in beverages and marmalade)

Holonyms ("citrange" is a member of...):

Citroncirus; genus Citroncirus (a cross between Citrus sinensis and Poncirus trifoliata)


Sense 2

Meaning:

More aromatic and acid tasting than oranges; used in beverages and marmalade

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("citrange" is a kind of...):

citrous fruit; citrus; citrus fruit (any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions)

Holonyms ("citrange" is a part of...):

citrange; citrange tree; Citroncirus webberi (more aromatic and acidic than oranges)


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