Wondering how to use Kumquat in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as citrus.
Kumquat meaning
A small, orange citrus-like fruit which is native to Asia (Citrus japonica, syn. Fortunella japonica).
Synonyms of Kumquat
Using Kumquat
- The main meaning on this page is: A small, orange citrus-like fruit which is native to Asia (Citrus japonica, syn. Fortunella japonica).
- Useful related words include: citrus, cumquat, kumquat tree, citrus tree.
Context around Kumquat
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kumquat
- In this selection, "kumquat" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, round, marumi, morgani, glaze and jelly stand out and add context to how "kumquat" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bass with kumquat glaze which and called marumi kumquat or morgani. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kumquat" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kumquat
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In popular culture *The kumquat was featured in W.C. Fields' It's a Gift (1934). (16 words)
The round kumquat also called Marumi kumquat or Morgani kumquat, is an evergreen tree, producing edible golden-yellow fruit. (19 words)
This premium cocktail is made with whiskey, millet blanc, orange bitters, and garnished with a home-made kumquat jelly. (19 words)
Also on the menu is baked Chilean sea bass with kumquat glaze, which has a sweet fall spice infusion; abalone fried rice in a bean curd wrap; and Rhug Estate organic lamb in seaweed soy over a bed of sautéed celery and enoki mushroom. (44 words)
Oval kumquat When the kumquats are divided into multiple species, the name Fortunella margarita (or Citrus margarita) is used for this group. (22 words)
The round kumquat also called Marumi kumquat or Morgani kumquat, is an evergreen tree, producing edible golden-yellow fruit. (19 words)
Example sentences (5)
The round kumquat also called Marumi kumquat or Morgani kumquat, is an evergreen tree, producing edible golden-yellow fruit.
Also on the menu is baked Chilean sea bass with kumquat glaze, which has a sweet fall spice infusion; abalone fried rice in a bean curd wrap; and Rhug Estate organic lamb in seaweed soy over a bed of sautéed celery and enoki mushroom.
This premium cocktail is made with whiskey, millet blanc, orange bitters, and garnished with a home-made kumquat jelly.
In popular culture *The kumquat was featured in W.C. Fields' It's a Gift (1934).
Oval kumquat When the kumquats are divided into multiple species, the name Fortunella margarita (or Citrus margarita) is used for this group.