tangor
tangor · tangors
A citrus fruit that is a hybrid of the tangerine and the sweet orangeA citrus fruit that is a hybrid of the tangerine (Citrus reticulata) and the sweet orange (Citrus sinensis).
Meaning
1 sensesA citrus fruit that is a hybrid of the tangerine (Citrus reticulata) and the sweet orange (Citrus sinensis).
large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
Origin
From tangerine and orange.From tangerine and orange.
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Forms
plural: tangorsSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida:temple orangetemple orange treeking orangeCitrus nobilis