Clementine

Fresh mandarin oranges fruit or tangerines with leaves in the wooden box

Citrus clementina

Clementine (Wiktionary)

English

Etymology

From French clémentine, named for Clément Rodier, the French missionary said to have first bred it.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈklɛməntaɪn/, /ˈklɛməntiːn/

Noun

clementine (plural clementines)

  1. A type of small, sweet orange, the result of a cross between a tangerine and Seville orange.

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