Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cedrate
noun
/ˈsɛd.reɪt/
Definition
A type of citrus fruit resembling a large lemon, often used for its fragrant peel.
Examples
- The chefcooked with cedrate to bring a unique flavor to the dish.
- She used the cedrate peel to infuse the cake with a citrus aroma.
- In ancient times, cedrate was often used in religious rituals for its scent.
Meaning
Cedrate is primarily known for its strong fragrance and is often used in perfumery and cooking.
Synonyms
- Citrus medica
- Citron
- Fruit of the cedrate tree