CITRONELLA

Meaning of CITRONELLA in English

■ noun

1》 a fragrant natural oil used as an insect repellent and in perfume.

2》 the South Asian grass from which ~ is obtained. [ Cymbopogon nardus .]

Origin

C19: mod. L., from citron + the dimin. suffix -ella .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CITRONELLA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from French citronnelle lemon balm, from citron Date: circa 1858 a lemon-scented grass ( Cymbopogon nardus …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CITRONELLA — ˌsi.trəˈnelə, attrib | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from French citronnelle lemon balm, Barbados water (a cordial), from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CITRONELLA — /si'treuh nel"euh/ , n. 1. a fragrant grass, Cymbopogon nardus, of southern Asia, cultivated as the source of citronella oil. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CITRONELLA — n. type of fragrant grass; oil made from this grass
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CITRONELLA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from French citronnelle lemon balm, from citron Date: circa 1858 : a lemon-scented grass ( Cymbopogon …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CITRONELLA — [cit.ro.nel.la] n [NL, fr. F citronnelle lemon balm, fr. citron] (ca. 1858): a fragrant grass (Cymbopogon nardus) of southern Asia …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CITRONELLA — citronella BrE AmE ˌsɪtr ə ˈnel ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CITRONELLA — / ˌsɪtrəˈnelə; NAmE / noun [ U ] a type of grass from which an oil used in perfumes and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CITRONELLA — cit ‧ ron ‧ el ‧ la /ˌsɪtrəˈnelə/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern Latin ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CITRONELLA — n. 1 any fragrant grass of the genus Cymbopogon, native to S. Asia. 2 the scented oil from these, used …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CITRONELLA — n. 1 any fragrant grass of the genus Cymbopogon, native to S. Asia. 2 the scented oil from these, used …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CITRONELLA — n.1 any fragrant grass of the genus Cymbopogon, native to S. Asia. 2 the scented oil from these, used in …
Oxford English vocab
CITRONELLA — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
CITRONELLA — noun Citronella is used before these nouns: ↑ candle
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CITRONELLA — нардовый (ботаника) цитронелла, нард, сорго лимонное (Cymbopogon nardus) цитронелла (средство от москитов и т. п.; тж. * oil)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CITRONELLA — n 1> бот. цитронелла, нард, сорго лимонное ( Cymbopogon nardus ) 2> цитронелла ( средство от москитов и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CITRONELLA — (n) лимонное сорго; нард; цитронелла
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CITRONELLA — n 1) бот. цитронелла, нард, сорго лимонное ( Cymbopogon nardus ) 2) цитронелла ( средство от москитов и т. п. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CITRONELLA — n 1> бот. цитронелла, нард, сорго лимонное ( Cymbopogon nardus ) 2> цитронелла ( средство от москитов и т. п. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CITRONELLA — бот. 1) коллинсония канадская (Collinsonia canadensis) 2) цитронелла (Cymbopogon nardus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CITRONELLA — бот. 1) коллинсония канадская ( Collinsonia canadensis ) 2) цитронелла ( Cymbopogon nardus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CITRONELLA — нардовый (ботаника) цитронелла, нард, сорго лимонное (Cymbopogon nardus) цитронелла (средство от москитов и т. п.; тж. * oil)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CITRONELLA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ si-tr ə - ' ne-l ə Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from French citronnelle lemon balm, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CITRONELLA GRASS — noun see citronella 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JAVA CITRONELLA OIL — noun see citronella oil
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JAVA CITRONELLA OIL — noun Usage: usually capitalized J : citronella oil b
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CITRONELLA OIL — noun : a yellowish essential oil with lemonlike odor obtained from either of two grasses and used especially as an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CITRONELLA OIL — a light-yellowish pungent oil, distilled from citronella, used in the manufacture of liniment, perfume, and soap, and as an insect …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CITRONELLA OIL — member of a class of naturally occurring organic substances called terpenes. Citronella oil is obtained from leaves of the lemongrass, …
Britannica English vocabulary
CITRONELLAL — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from New Latin citronella Date: 1893 a lemon-odored aldehyde C 10 H 18 O that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CITRONELLOL — ˌsi.trəˈneˌlȯl, -ōl noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary citronell- (from New Latin citronella ) + -ol : an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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