tangelo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A citrus fruit that is a cross between a tangerine and a pomelo or a grapefruit.
  2. A red-orange colour, like that of a tangelo.

Pronunciation

/ˈtænd͡ʒələʊ/

Word forms

tangelo tangelos tangeloes

Etymology

Blend of tangerine + pomelo.

Synonyms

uglifruit Citrus aurantium Tangelo Group [= Citrus ×paradisi × Citrus reticulata]

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