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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

자몽

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jamong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Grapefruit/ˈɡreɪp.fruːt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4520 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"아침마다 자몽 주스를 마셔요."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A large, round, yellow citrus fruit with an acidic, juicy, and slightly bitter pulp.

    "She eats half a grapefruit with a sprinkle of sugar every morning."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from English 'grape' (alluding to the fruit growing in clusters resembling bunches of grapes) and 'fruit', first recorded in the late 18th century in Jamaica. It originated as a hybrid of the sweet orange and the pomelo.

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