Satsuma Definition

săt-so͝omə, sä-tso͝omä, sätso͝o-mä
noun
A seedless mandarin orange originally cultivated in Japan.
American Heritage
A variety of Japanese pottery.
Webster's New World
A small, loose-skinned variety of orange, grown in Florida and Alabama.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • satsuma tree

Other Word Forms of Satsuma

Noun

Singular:
satsuma
Plural:
satsumas

Origin of Satsuma

  • After Satsuma , a peninsula of southwest Kyushu, Japan

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Japanese place name in Kyushu, è–©æ‘©, Satsuma.

    From Wiktionary

Satsuma Sentence Examples

  • Mitsuhisa, then feudal lord of Satsuma, was a munificent patron of art.

  • No phrase is commoner in the mouths of Western collectors than Old Satsuma; no ware is rarer in Western collections.

  • The ware produced under these circumstances is still known by the name of Satsuma Tangen.

  • To this increase in production and to the more elaborate application of vitrifiable enamels may be attributed the erroneous idea that Satsuma faience decorated with gold and colored enamels had its origin at the close of the 18th century.

  • The ceramic art in Satsuma owed much to the aid of a number of Korean experts who settled there after the return of the Japanese forces from Korea.

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Words Starting With

SSASAT

Words Ending With

AMAUMA

Unscrambles

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Words Starting With S and Ending With A

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