Tangelo definition

tănjə-lō
tangelos
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A hybrid citrus tree derived from a tangerine and a grapefruit or pomelo, having juicy flavorful fruit with a loose rind.
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The fruit of this tree.
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A fruit produced by crossing a tangerine with a grapefruit.
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A citrus fruit that is a cross between a tangerine and a pomelo or a grapefruit.
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Noun

Singular:
tangelo
Plural:
tangelos

Origin of tangelo

  • Blend of tangerine pomelo

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

  • Blend of tangerine and pomelo

    From Wiktionary