citron
What is another word for citron? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A citrus fruit, or the small tree it grows on, whose thick rind is often candied.
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As a colour word it is more common in design, fashion and description than in casual speech.
Etymology
The word was borrowed from French, where citron meant lemon or lime, and comes from Latin citrus. It probably reached Latin through Etruscan from the Ancient Greek word for cedar.
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