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Word: Marmalade
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from Portuguese marmelada ‘quince jam’, from marmelo ‘quince’, based on Greek melimēlon (from meli ‘honey’ + mēlon ‘apple’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɑːməleɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sweet food made from citrus fruit (especially bitter oranges) and sugar boiled to a thick consistency, usually eaten spread on toast
Short Definition:preserve made from citrus fruit
Examples:- my weekend breakfast of toast, homemade marmalade, and a huge pot of tea
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