Kumquat Definition & Meaning
kumquat
- noun
- any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
- small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp
"Kumquat" in song lyrics
See how kumquat is used in real songs:
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"Pickin' fruit off of a kumquat"
Blackalicious — Do This My Way -
"It's all talk, you're as fruity as a kumquat"
Ugly Duckling — Potty Mouth -
"wha is a kumquat"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with kumquat
Usage tips for "kumquat"
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