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bergamot Definition and Meaning in English (bergamot definition)

noun
Synonyms:Citrus bergamia
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Bergamot definition: A fragrant citrus fruit, Citrus bergamia, with a yellow or green rind, cultivated mainly in Italy for its essential oil.

Definitions of Bergamot

  1. 1noun

    A fragrant citrus fruit, Citrus bergamia, with a yellow or green rind, cultivated mainly in Italy for its essential oil.

  2. 2noun

    The essential oil extracted from the rind of the bergamot fruit, used in perfumery and as a flavouring, especially in Earl Grey tea.

Example Sentences

“Earl Grey tea is flavored with bergamot oil.”

“The bergamot fruit resembles a small orange but is pear-shaped.”

Synonyms

Citrus bergamia

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Bergamot definition: A fragrant citrus fruit, Citrus bergamia, with a yellow or green rind, cultivated mainly in Italy for its essential oil.
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'Bergamot' translates to 'bergamot' in English. Bergamot definition: A fragrant citrus fruit, Citrus bergamia, with a yellow or green rind, cultivated mainly in Italy for its essential oil.
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