Masculine
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citron
- (masculine) lemon
- (masculine) lime (citrus)
- (masculine) brimstone (butterfly)
- (colloquial, masculine) noggin (head)
- (Quebec, informal, masculine) lemon (defective item)
- (ethnic, masculine, offensive, slang, slur) East Asian
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/si.tʁɔ̃/
Etymology
In summary
From Latin citrus (“citron tree, thuja”), probably connected with Ancient Greek κέδρος (kédros, “cedar, juniper”).
citrus limon
limonier des anglais
papillion citron
citrus medica
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