/ ˈbɜːgəmɒt; NAmE ˈbɜːrgəmɑːt/ noun
1.
(also ˈbergamot oil ) [ U ] oil from the skin of a small orange
2.
[ U ] a type of herb
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WORD ORIGIN
senses 1 to 2 late 17th cent. (referring to the tree that bears the oranges): named after the city and province of Bergamo in northern Italy.