satsuma
(sætsuːmə)
Word forms: plural satsumas
countable noun
A satsuma is a fruit that looks like a small orange.
Satsuma in British English
(ˈsætsʊˌmɑː)
noun
a former province of SW Japan, on S Kyushu: famous for its porcelain
satsuma in British English
(sætˈsuːmə)
noun
1.
a small citrus tree, Citrus nobilis var. unshiu, cultivated, esp in Japan, for its edible fruit
2.
the fruit of this tree, which has a loose rind and easily separable segments
Word origin
C19: originally from the province of Satsuma, JapanSatsuma in American English
(ˈsætsəˌmɑ; sætˈsumə)
noun
1.
a variety of Japanese pottery
2. US; [s-]
a small, loose-skinned variety of orange, grown in Florida and Alabama
Word origin
Jpn, after Satsuma, name of a province in S Kyushu, where pottery was madeImage ofsatsuma
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