ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Citric

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɪtɹɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Citric is an adjective meaning Of, pertaining to, or derived from, citrus fruit.

Meaning

Of, pertaining to, or derived from, citrus fruit.

Example Sentences

An orange-scented road to Harbor was what Christine expected, because three times the aroma had accompanied her escapes. The first was on foot, the second by bus, and each time the orange trees lining the road marked her flight with a light citric perfume.

Synonyms for citric

Depending on context, synonyms include citrous, citrus.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lemon, citrus, citrous, citricultural, limey, aurantiaceous.

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