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kumquat
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[ˈkʌmkwɒt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an orange-like fruit related to the citruses, with an edible sweet rind and acid pulp
- the East Asian shrub or small tree that yields the kumquat
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Origin
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late 17th century: from Chinese (Cantonese) kam kwat ‘little orange’
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