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rangpur

rangpur

9.9
A small citrus fruit with very sour juice and bright orange skin
  • noun
  • /ˈræŋpər/
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  • The bartender squeezed a fresh rangpur into the cocktail for a sharp, tangy flavor.

Examples

  • She added slices of rangpur to her salad to give it a bright citrusy kick.

  • Rangpur trees are cultivated in tropical regions for their distinctive rangpur fruit.

  • I bought a rangpur at the local market.

  • The rangpur is known for its tart flavor.

  • She added slices of rangpur to her salad to give it a bright citrusy kick.

  • The bartender squeezed a fresh rangpur into the cocktail for a sharp, tangy flavor.

  • Rangpur trees are cultivated in tropical regions for their distinctive rangpur fruit.

Synonyms

Rangpur lime
vsrangpur
6.8

A small fruit like an orange but with very sour juice

is the same hybrid but named differently in various sources
lemanderin
vsrangpur
9.9

A fruit that is a cross between a mandarin and a lemon with very sour flesh and orange peel

is the same hybrid but named differently in various sources
Citrus limonia
vsrangpur
  • Specialized
7.9

A fruit with orange peel that tastes very sour and comes from a cross of mandarin orange and lemon

is the same hybrid but named differently in various sources

Compounds

Rangpur lime
6.8

A small fruit like an orange but with very sour juice

Surface Forms

rangpur singular
rangpurs plural

Etymology

Rangpur is named after the city of Rangpur in Bangladesh, where the fruit was first noticed. It is a citrus hybrid between a mandarin and a lemon, so the place name helps you remember a small orange-coloured fruit with a very sour, tangy taste.