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tangelo

tan·ge·lo
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tan-juh-loh]
    • /ˈtæn dʒəˌloʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tan-juh-loh]
    • /ˈtæn dʒəˌloʊ/

Definitions of tangelo word

  • noun plural tangelo a hybrid citrus fruit, Citrus tangelo, that is a cross between the grapefruit and the tangerine and is cultivated in several varieties. 1
  • noun tangelo a hybrid produced by crossing a tangerine tree with a grapefruit tree 0
  • noun tangelo the fruit of this hybrid, having orange acid-tasting flesh 0
  • noun tangelo a fruit produced by crossing a tangerine with a grapefruit 0

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Origin of tangelo

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; tang(erine) + (pom)elo

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Parts of speech for Tangelo

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tangelo popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

tangelo usage trend in Literature

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