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Definition marmalade

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French marmelade, from Portuguese marmelada (“quince jam”), from marmelo (“quince”), from Latin melim?lum (“sweet apple”), from Ancient Greek ????????? (melím?lon), from ???? (méli, “honey”) + ????? (mêlon, “apple”).

Noun

marmalade (plural marmalades)

1. Citrus fruit variant of jam but distinguished by being made slightly bitter by the addition of the peel and by partial caramelisation during manufacture. Most commonly made with Seville oranges, and usually qualified by the name of the fruit when made with other types of fruit. [from late 15c.]

Verb

marmalade (third-person singular simple present marmalades, present participle marmalading, simple past and past participle marmaladed)

1. (transitive) To spread marmalade on.

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