citrus
(sɪtrəs )
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
A citrus fruit is a juicy fruit with a sharp taste such as an orange, lemon, or grapefruit.
...citrus groves.
Image of citrus
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Collocations:
citrus flavour citrus scent
Subtle citrus flavour for its price - just enjoy it by the case if you can.
The Sun
Produced in the south, it has a clean, crisp, citrus flavour.
Times,Sunday Times
It tastes good too, with a sherbert-like citrus flavour.
The Sun
They are higher in antioxidants than other varieties of orange and, as well as the citrus flavour you expect, they also contain a hint of raspberry.
The Sun
It had a subtle, citrus flavour with no hint of diesel fumes.
Times, Sunday Times
It is tall and robust of foliage, and the flowers have a rich citrus scent that sets it apart from others in its family.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
I really liked the fresh citrus scent too.
The Sun (2016)
Some people enjoy the plant's citrus scent while others say it smells of old soap.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The light citrus scent is gorgeous and it also contains a subtle gold shimmer.
The Sun (2013)
Some had been unwittingly exposed to the citrus scent of an all-purpose cleaning fluid; others had not.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Translations:
Chinese: 柑橘类的
Japanese: 柑橘類の
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- generous handful
- generous heart
- generous helping
- generous hospitality
- generous host
- generous incentive
- generous interpretation
- generously
- generous mood
- generous nature
- generous package
- generous pay