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yuzu

/jʊzuː/ noun · British & US
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What does yuzu mean?

noun

A small, citrusy fruit native to East Asia, often used in Japanese cuisine for its juice and zest. It has a sour and slightly sweet flavor.

Example

"The chef squeezed a slice of yuzu over the salad for a burst of citrus flavor."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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