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Word: Citronella
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: modern Latin, from citron + the diminutive suffix -ella
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌsɪtrəˈnɛlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fragrant natural oil used as an insect repellent and in perfume and soap manufacture
Short Definition:fragrant natural oil used as insect repellent and in perfume and soap manufacture
Examples:- citronella candles
Definition:
the South Asian grass from which citronella oil is obtained.
Short Definition:South Asian grass from which citronella oil is obtained
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