American English pronunciation

How to pronounce kumquat

IPA transcription: ['kʌmkwɑt]

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Noun

  • any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp

  • small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp

Usage examples

  • Twenty ways with a kumquat.
  • Twenty ways with a kumquat.