SATSUMA


Meaning of SATSUMA in English

[ sat'su:mə ]

■ noun

1》 a tangerine of a hardy loose-skinned variety, originally grown in Japan.

2》 also 'satsʊmə , -sjʊ- ( Satsuma or Satsuma ware ) Japanese pottery, often elaborately painted, with a crackled cream-coloured glaze.

Origin

C19: named after the former Japanese province of Satsuma .

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