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citrus fruit vs pomelo

pomelo vs citrus fruit

citrus fruit and pomelo both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
citrus fruit Yes No No No
pomelo Yes No No No
As nouns, pomelo is a hyponym of citrus fruit; that is, pomelo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than citrus fruit:
  • citrus fruit: any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
  • pomelo: large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp
Other hyponyms of citrus fruit include orange, mandarin, mandarin orange, kumquat, lemon, lime, grapefruit, shaddock, citrange, citron, calamondin.
citrus fruit (noun) pomelo (noun)
any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp
southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
Difference between citrus fruit and pomelo

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