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calamondin

/ˌkæləˈmɒndɪn/

calamondin noun: a small decorative evergreen citrus tree, of the hybrid Citrus × microcarpa (syn. ×Citrofortunella mitis), sometimes cultivated for its fruit.

calamondin: a small decorative evergreen citrus tree, of the hybrid Citrus × microcarpa (syn. ×Citrofortunella...
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Noun

calamondin (plural calamondins)

  1. A small decorative evergreen citrus tree, of the hybrid Citrus × microcarpa (syn. ×Citrofortunella mitis), sometimes cultivated for its fruit.
  2. The fruit of this tree.

calamondin meaning in Tamil, Sinhala, Tagalog and Arabic

calamondin in Tamil

இது பழவகைகளுள் ஒன்றாகும்

calamondin in Sinhala

tree
හින්නාරං hinnāraṁ

calamondin in Tagalog

tree
kalamansi, kalamunding

calamondin in Arabic

fruit
كَلَمَنْسِي kalamansī, كَلَمُنْدِين kalamundīn, لَيْم فِلِبِينِيّ laym filibīniyy, لَيْمُون فِلِبِينِيّ laymūn filibīniyy
More languagesFewer languages
calamondin in Malay
limau kasturi
calamondin in Vietnamese
quả tắc

Synonyms of calamondin

Forms of calamondin

pluralcalamondins
alternative formcalomondin

Origin of calamondin

Borrowed from Kapampangan kalamunding.

Words formed from calamondin

Questions about calamondin

What does calamondin mean?
Calamondin means a small decorative evergreen citrus tree, of the hybrid Citrus × microcarpa (syn. ×Citrofortunella mitis), sometimes cultivated for its fruit.
What is calamondin in Tamil?
Calamondin in Tamil is இது பழவகைகளுள் ஒன்றாகும். See Calamondin meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is calamondin?
Calamondin is a noun.
How do you pronounce calamondin?
Calamondin is pronounced /ˌkæləˈmɒndɪn/.
What is the plural of calamondin?
The plural of calamondin is calamondins.

Words near calamondin in the dictionary

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  2. calamity howler
  3. calamity howlers
  4. Calamity Jane
  5. calamoid
  6. calamondin
  7. calamondins
  8. calamosaur
  9. calamosaurs
  10. Calampinay
  11. calamus

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