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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 oranges
2. more aromatic and acid tasting than oranges; used in beverages and marmalade
Familiarity information: CITRANGE used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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