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Word: Pomelo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: of uncertain origin; perhaps an alteration of pampelmoes
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɒmɪləʊ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpʌmɪləʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the largest of the citrus fruits, with a thick yellow skin and bitter pulp which resembles grapefruit in flavour.
Short Definition:largest of citrus fruits
Definition:
the tree which bears the pomelo.
Short Definition:tree which bears pomelo
Variant Forms:
- pummelo
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