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clementine

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clem·en·tine  (klmn-tn, -tn)
n.
A deep red-orange, often seedless mandarin orange.

[French clémentine, perhaps after Père Clément (fl. 1902), French missionary in Africa.]

clementine [ˈklɛmənˌtiːn -ˌtaɪn]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a citrus fruit thought to be either a variety of tangerine or a hybrid between a tangerine and sweet orange
[from French clémentine, perhaps from the female Christian name]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.clementine - a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa
Citrus reticulata, mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree - shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia
2.clementine - a mandarin orange of a deep reddish orange color and few seeds
mandarin orange, mandarin - a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
Translations
clementine [ˈkleməntaɪn] Nclementina f

clementine [ˈklɛməntiːn ˈklɛməntaɪn] n (= fruit) → clémentine f

clementine
n (= fruit)Klementine f

clementine [ˈklɛmənˌtaɪn] nclementina, mandarancio
clementine [ˈklɛmənˌtaɪn] nclementina, mandarancio

clementine نوع من البرتقال الناعم klementinka klementin Klementine κλημεντίνη clementina klementiini clémentine mandarina mandarino クレメンタイン 클레멘타인 clementine klementin klementynka clementina, tangerina клементин klementin ส้มชนิดหนึ่ง mandalina quýt nhỏ 小柑橘


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She begins to cry, and old black Clementine, her nurse, who is not far off, limps across the room to pick her up and carry her away.
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