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Ugli fruit

Syllabification: (Ug·li fruit)
Pronunciation: /ˈəglē/

Definition of Ugli fruit

noun (plural same)

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  • a mottled green and yellow citrus fruit that is a hybrid of grapefruit and tangerine.
    • This fruit is obtained from the tree Citrus × tangelo, family Rutaceae

Origin:

1930s: ugli, alteration of ugly

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