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Citrus Definition & Meaning

citrus
noun
  1. any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
  2. any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds

"Citrus" in song lyrics

See how citrus is used in real songs:

  • "Specifically citrus"
    Dujeous — Drowsy
  • "colledge for kids citrus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "college for kids citrus"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does citrus mean?
any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds
What part of speech is citrus?
Citrus is a noun.
How many definitions does citrus have?
Citrus has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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