pomelo
pronunciation
How to pronounce pomelo in British English:
UK [ˈpɒmələʊ]
How to pronounce pomelo in American English:
US [ˈpɑːməloʊ]
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- Noun:
- southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
- large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp
Word Origin
- pomelo (n.)
- 1858, of uncertain origin; apparently related to Latin pomum "fruit; apple" (see Pomona).
Example
- 1. Pomelo sales hit a high as cny nears .
- 2. Nowadays , people still eat moon cake and pomelo . But , nowadays , people like to have a bbq on the moon festival .
- 3. Mandarin orange and pomelo deep processing project .
- 4. New generation precious is rare rare fruit -- pomelo of month of jin hua country .
- 5. This moon festival I went to a bbq with my relatives in a big park . I ate a lot of food and pomeios and my uncle made me a pomelo peel cap too .