Definition of Kumquat

1. Noun. Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp.


2. Noun. Small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp.
Generic synonyms: Citrous Fruit, Citrus, Citrus Fruit
Group relationships: Cumquat, Kumquat Tree

Definition of Kumquat

1. n. A small tree of the genus Citrus (C. Japonica) growing in China and Japan; also, its small acid, orange-colored fruit used for preserves.

Definition of Kumquat

1. Noun. A small, orange citrus-like fruit which is native to Asia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kumquat

1. a citrus fruit [n -S]

Medical Definition of Kumquat

1. A small tree of the genus Citrus (C. Japonica) growing in China and Japan; also, its small acid, orange-coloured fruit used for preserves. Origin: Chin. Kin keu. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kumquat

kumara
kumaras
kumari
kumaris
kumazemi
kumazemis
kumbaya
kumbayah
kumis
kumiss
kumisses
kumisz
kumjoinus
kummel
kummels
kumquat (current term)
kumquat tree
kumquats
kumst
kumys
kumyses
kuna
kunai
kundalini
kundalinis
kundru
kune
kung-fu
kung fu
kung pao

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