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shaddoc

shaddoc is the obsolete form of shaddock.

Meaning of shaddock

Noun

shaddock (plural shaddocks)

  1. Synonym of pomelo, in all its senses including (inexact) grapefruit.
    • Oranges thrive better than below, producing abundance of delicious fruit; but the shaddock or pumplemous (Citrus decumana) requires the full force of a tropical sun, for it will not thrive even at Tondano a thousand feet lower.1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume I, London: Macmillan and Co., page 390
    Synonyms:
    pomelo, in all its senses including

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Forms of shaddoc

pluralshaddocs

Questions about shaddoc

What is shaddoc the obsolete form of?
Shaddoc is the obsolete form of shaddock.

Words near shaddoc in the dictionary

  1. shaddas
  2. Shadden
  3. Shaddens
  4. shadder
  5. shadders
  6. shaddoc
  7. shaddock
  8. shaddocks
  9. shaddocs
  10. Shadduck
  11. Shadducks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shaddoc (page history and authors); shaddock (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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