n. A citrus fruit that is a cross between a tangerine and a pomelo or a grapefruit.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A hybrid between the tangerine orange and the grapefruit, or pomelo; also, the fruit.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A class of hybrids of the tangerine orange and the grape-fruit or pomelo. At least three of these hybrids have been secured by the United States Department of Agriculture.
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n. hybrid between grapefruit and mandarin orange; cultivated especially in Florida
n. large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin
Word Usage
"Come splash when the moon is a tangelo and the Pisces pawn has knocked the Aries queen off the boardwalk."