citron

Speech parts

1. citron - Noun

2. citron - Adjective

3. Citron - Proper noun

Meaning

A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce.

A citron tree.

A citron melon.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Citrus medica citron tree muscat berry cedar cypress huckleberry linden jasmine lima sandy willow mulberry primrose gooseberry
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Antonyms

achromatic

Hypernyms

citrus citrus fruit citrus tree citrous fruit

Phrases with the word

citron-colored citron wood citron color citron-water

Anagrams

cortin

Examples

All families had their special Christmas food. Ours was called Dutch Bread, made from a dough halfway between bread and cake, stuffed with citron and every sort of nut from the farm - hazel, black walnut, hickory, butternut. Paul Engle

According to Citron, Mae West and Anna May Wong were the only Hollywood actresses never to have been kissed on screen. Source: Internet

Gerald Isaac Stiller was born in Brooklyn on June 8, 1927, the first of four children born to William Stiller, the son of immigrants from Galicia, and Bella (Citron) Stiller, who was born in Poland. Source: Internet

Citron (2005), p. 193 Between Broadway musicals, Porter continued to write for Hollywood. Source: Internet

Citron (2005), p. 215 Porter and Jean Howard in early 1954 From this low spot, Porter made a conspicuous comeback, in 1948, with Kiss Me, Kate. Source: Internet

Citron (2005), p. 419 The production won the Tony Award for best musical (the first Tony awarded in that category), and Porter won for best composer and lyricist. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Citroen citroid citrometer citron color citron melon citron tree