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calamondin

/ˌkæləˈmɒndɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cala-m-ondin
IPA
/ˌkæləˈmɒndɪn/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

noun

The fruit of this tree.

Etymology

Borrowed from Kapampangan kalamunding.

Inflected Forms

calamondins (plural) calomondin (alternative)

Derived Forms

citrangedin

Synonyms

calamansi calamandarin Philippine lemon Philippine lime

Questions

How do you pronounce calamondin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkæləˈmɒndɪn/.
What does calamondin mean?
A small decorative evergreen citrus tree, of the hybrid Citrus × microcarpa (syn. ×Citrofortunella mitis), sometimes cultivated for its fruit.
Where does calamondin come from?
Borrowed from Kapampangan kalamunding.

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