1. pomelo(n = noun.plant) citrus decumana, citrus grandis, citrus maxima, pomelo tree, pummelo, shaddock - southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits;
is a kind of citrus, citrus tree
has parts: pomelo, shaddock
is a member of genus citrus
2. pomelo(n = noun.food) shaddock - large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp;
is a kind of citrous fruit, citrus, citrus fruit
is a part of citrus decumana, citrus grandis, citrus maxima, pomelo, pomelo tree, pummelo, shaddock
A variety of shaddock, called also
pomelo, n. (pl. -os)
1 = SHADDOCK.
2 US = GRAPEFRUIT.
Etymology:
19th c.: orig. unkn.