KUMQUAT

Meaning of KUMQUAT in English

/ ˈkʌmkwɒt; NAmE -kwɑːt/ noun

a fruit like a very small orange with sweet skin that is eaten, and sour flesh

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WORD ORIGIN

late 17th cent.: from Chinese ( Cantonese dialect) kam kwat little orange.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

KUMQUAT — noun Etymology: Chinese (Guangdong) gām-gwāt, from gām gold + gwāt citrus fruit Date: 1699 any of several small yellow to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KUMQUAT — Any of several evergreen shrubs or small trees of the genus Fortunella ( Native to eastern Asia, kumquats are cultivated …
Английский словарь Британика
KUMQUAT — noun also cum·quat ˈkəmˌkwät ( -s ) Etymology: Chinese (Cant) kam kwat, from kam gold + kwat orange 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KUMQUAT — (n.) A small tree of the genus Citrus (C. Japonica) growing in China and Japan; also, its small acid, orange-colored …
Английский словарь Webster
KUMQUAT — ( n. ) A small tree of the genus Citrus (C. Japonica) growing in China and Japan; also, its small …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KUMQUAT — /kum"kwot/ , n. 1. a small, round or oblong citrus fruit having a sweet rind and acid pulp, used chiefly …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KUMQUAT — n. small citrus fruit which is mainly used in making preserves
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KUMQUAT — noun Etymology: Chinese (Guangdong) gām-gwāt, from gām gold + gwāt citrus fruit Date: 1699 : any of several small yellow …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KUMQUAT — noun a small tree of the genus citrus (c. japonica) growing in china and japan; also, its small acid, orange-colored …
Webster English vocab
KUMQUAT — [ 'kʌmkwɒt ] (also cumquat ) ■ noun 1》 an East Asian citrus-like fruit with an edible sweet rind and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KUMQUAT — [kum.quat] n [Chin (Guangdong) gam-gwat, fr. gam gold + gwat citrus fruit] (1699): any of several small yellow to orange …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KUMQUAT — any of several evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Fortunella (family Rutaceae). Native to eastern Asia, these small trees …
Britannica English vocabulary
KUMQUAT — kumquat BrE AmE ˈkʌm kwɒt AmE \ -kwɑːt ▷ kumquat|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KUMQUAT — kum ‧ quat /ˈkʌmkwɒt $ -kwɑːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Chinese ; Origin: kam kwat …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KUMQUAT — n. (also cumquat) 1 an orange-like fruit with a sweet rind and acid pulp, used in preserves. 2 any shrub …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KUMQUAT — n. (also cumquat) 1 an orange-like fruit with a sweet rind and acid pulp, used in preserves. 2 any shrub …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KUMQUAT — n. (also cumquat) 1. an orange-like fruit with a sweet rind and acid pulp, used in preserves. 2 any shrub …
Oxford English vocab
KUMQUAT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Allow to simmer, then add the kumquats, and seasoning to taste. ▪ As part of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KUMQUAT — cumquat [noun] [C] - a small oval orange-like fruit, with a sweet skin which can be eatenSee picture: Fruit
Cambridge English vocab
KUMQUAT — n. Any of several evergreen shrubs or small trees of the genus Fortunella ( rue , or citrus, family), or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KUMQUAT — кумкват (ботаника) кумкват (Fortunella margarita; цитрусовое растение)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KUMQUAT — Кумкват
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
KUMQUAT — n бот. кумкват ( Fortunella margarita ; цитрусовое растение )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KUMQUAT — кумкват
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
KUMQUAT — (n) кумкват
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
KUMQUAT — n бот. кумкват ( Fortunella margarita ; цитрусовое растение )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
KUMQUAT — n бот. кумкват ( Fortunella margarita ; цитрусовое растение )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KUMQUAT — кумкват (ботаника) кумкват (Fortunella margarita; цитрусовое растение)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
KUMQUAT — n. Pronunciation: ' k ə m- ˌ kwät Function: noun Etymology: Chinese (Guangdong) g ā m-gw ā t, from g …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NAGAMI KUMQUAT — nəˈgämē- noun or nagami ( -s ) Etymology: nagami of unknown origin : a kumquat ( Fortunella margarita ) having …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARUMI KUMQUAT — məˈrümē- noun or marumi ( -s ) Etymology: Japanese marumi, from maru circle + mi fruit : any of several …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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