Dictionary

tangelo en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈtænd͡ʒələʊ/

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin Tingisder. Arabic طَنْجَة (ṭanja)der. French Tanger Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English tangerine English pomelo blend English tangelo Blend of tangerine + pomelo.

Meanings

1. A citrus fruit that is a cross between a tangerine and a pomelo or a grapefruit.
2. A red-orange colour, like that of a tangelo.

Forms

Deriveds

Minneola tangelo

Hyponyms

Citrus × tangelo (citrus fruit)

Relateds

orangelo

Synonyms

Citrus aurantium Tangelo Group [= Citrus ×paradisi × Citrus reticulata] (citrus fruit) · uglifruit (citrus fruit)

Translations (8)

pt tangelo (A citrus fruit) · to moli vaikeli (A citrus fruit) · it tangelo (A citrus fruit) · es tangelo (A citrus fruit) · he תפוזינה (A citrus fruit) · ru танжело (A citrus fruit) · fi tangelo (A citrus fruit) · mi tānero (A citrus fruit)