shaddock

Speech parts

1. shaddock - Noun

2. Shaddock - Proper noun

Meaning

A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pomelo pummelo Citrus grandis Citrus maxima Citrus decumana pomelo tree citrus teak grapefruit citrus tree teak tree

Hypernyms

citrus citrus fruit citrus tree citrous fruit

Phrases with the word

shaddock-tree shaddock orange shaddock-bower shaddock-frail shaddock-stock

Examples

Kynda-class cruisers entered service; these had launchers for eight long-range SS-N-3 Shaddock ASCMs with a full set of reloads; these had a range of up to convert with mid-course guidance. Source: Internet

When submarine-launched ballistic missiles rendered the P-5s obsolescent, they were replaced with the P-6 (also NATO reporting name SS-N-3a Shaddock, though a very different missile) designed to attack aircraft carriers. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

shaddap Shadden shadder shaddock orange shaddock-bower shaddock-frail