kumquat – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
kumquat
n.
small citrus fruit which is mainly used in making preserves
Kumquat
kumquat
Noun
1. any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
(synonym) cumquat, kumquat tree
(hypernym) citrus, citrus tree
(hyponym) marumi, marumi kumquat, round kumquat, Fortunella japonica
(member-holonym) Fortunella, genus Fortunella
2. small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp
(hypernym) citrus, citrus fruit, citrous fruit
(part-holonym) cumquat, kumquat tree
kumquat
nm.
kumquat, small citrus fruit which is mainly used in making preserves
Kumquat
(n.)
A small tree of the genus Citrus (C. Japonica) growing in China and Japan; also, its small acid, orange-colored fruit used for preserves.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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