citron

Meanings

• noun

  A type of citrus fruit with a thick, bumpy rind and sweet, juicy flesh.

  - "The citron is a popular ingredient in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines."
  - "A citron tree can grow up to 15 feet tall."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with citron
chimney , ministry , timely

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Variants

List of all variants of citron that leads to same result
citron , citrons

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Etymology

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The word 'citron' comes from the Greek word 'kítros', meaning 'golden' or 'yellow'.

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Trivia

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1. Citrons are the largest of all citrus fruits.

2. The essential oil extracted from citron peels is used in perfumes and aromatherapy.

3. Citrons have a high vitamin C content and are rich in antioxidants.

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Related Concepts

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1. citrus fruits: Citrons are a type of citrus fruit, which also includes oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits.

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Culture

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In many cultures, citrons are used for various purposes, including decoration, perfume, and medicine. In some Asian countries, citrons are used to make a popular New Year's dish called 'osmanthus cake'. In Jewish tradition, citrons are used during the Sukkot festival as part of the Four Species.

How to Memorize "citron"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a thick-skinned, yellow fruit with a bumpy texture and sweet, juicy flesh.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'citron' with the color yellow and the taste of sweet, juicy fruit.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Citrus Is A Tasty Fruit' to remember the word 'citron'.

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