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Meaning of "citreous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CITREOUS

citreous  [ˈsɪtrɪəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CITREOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Citreous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CITREOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of citreous in the English dictionary

The definition of citreous in the dictionary is of a greenish-yellow colour; citron.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CITREOUS


Aquarius
əˈkwɛərɪəs
curious
ˈkjʊərɪəs
furious
ˈfjʊərɪəs
glorious
ˈɡlɔːrɪəs
hilarious
hɪˈlɛərɪəs
illustrious
ɪˈlʌstrɪəs
industrious
ɪnˈdʌstrɪəs
luxurious
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəs
Marius
ˈmɛərɪəs
mysterious
mɪˈstɪərɪəs
notorious
nəʊˈtɔːrɪəs
Sagittarius
ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪəs
semivitreous
ˌsɛmɪˈvɪtrɪəs
serious
ˈsɪərɪəs
Sirius
ˈsɪrɪəs
subvitreous
sʌbˈvɪtrɪəs
various
ˈvɛərɪəs
victorious
vɪkˈtɔːrɪəs
vitreous
ˈvɪtrɪəs
yttrious
ˈɪtrɪəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CITREOUS

citral
citrange
citrate
citrated
citric
citric acid
citric acid cycle
citriculture
citriculturist
citrin
citrine
citrinin
citron
citron melon
citron wood
citronella
citronella grass
citronella oil
citronellal
citronellol

WORDS THAT END LIKE CITREOUS

arboreous
calcareous
cereous
cinereous
cupreous
ferreous
glaireous
glareous
gorgeous
homogeneous
miscellaneous
nacreous
nectareous
ochreous
outrageous
subereous
sulfureous
sulphureous
tartareous
venereous

Synonyms and antonyms of citreous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «citreous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CITREOUS

Find out the translation of citreous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of citreous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «citreous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

citreous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amarillo verdoso
570 millions of speakers

English

citreous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

citreous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

citreous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лимонно-желтый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

citreous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

citreous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

-jaune
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Citreous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

citreous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

citreous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

citreous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Citreous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

citreous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

citreous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केशरस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

citreous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

citreous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

citreous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лимонно - жовтий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

citreous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

citreous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

citreous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

citreous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

citreous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of citreous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CITREOUS»

The term «citreous» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.062 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CITREOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «citreous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «citreous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about citreous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CITREOUS»

Discover the use of citreous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to citreous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A dictionary of chemistry and of mineralogy as connected with it
Acid, Citreous. See Acid, Citric All the vegetable acids being combustible, the termination ous was formerly given to them to indicate that they are not saturated with oxygen. Acid, Citric; formerly called Acid of Lemons, and Citreous Acid.
William Campbell Ottley, 1826
2
Textile Chemicals: Environmental Data and Facts
Dyer's Broom: citreous is obtained on alum mordanted wool; after-treatment with ferrous sulphate gives a dark brown colour, and after-treatment with copper sulphate results in greenish-olive. Gorse: tints with alum mordant are yellow, and  ...
Katia Lacasse, Werner Baumann, 2004
3
Reginald Hill: 'On Beulah Height'
The phrase is from the Epigrams of Martial (1st century BCE). cidrous aureola ( 372) 'Cidrous' may misprint 'citreous', or portmanteau 'citreous + cider', made from apples; an aureola (or aureole) is the luminous cloud that in religious painting ...
John Lennard, 2007
4
Herpetic Eye Diseases: Proceedings of the International ...
The purpose of this paper is to present a natural line of treatment for acute and chronic stromal herpetic keratitis by instillation of citreous honey in the inferior conjunctival fornix four times daily. MATERlALS Honeys are classified according to ...
P. C. Maudgal, Luc Missotten, 1985
5
Results of the First Agricultural Census of the Kyrgyz ...
Total Area and Number of Citreous Trees by Territory 136 3.92. Total Area and Number of Citreous Trees by Category of Farms 137 3.93. Total Area and Number of Citreous Trees at Fertile Age by Territory 138 3.94. Total Area and Number of ...
K. D. Jumabaev, 2004
6
Canadian Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review
The article is then heated until the powder fuses! when a uniform grey citreous surface is produced. If a white surface is required, a second coating of the adhesive solution must be given, and the P°wder described as mixture N0. 2 is dusted ...
7
The Sara Bellum Review: Volume II
31 container will be shipped to and opened in time for the start of the Metaphor Bowl The bulb at the top of the lighthouse rotates and can be seen by anyone who has his eyes open We shouldn't wait until a citreous holiday rolls in before we ...
Carl Fanning, 2012
8
Ascent of the Saints: Whose Lineage Is Known
After several new foundations were established, Saint Gilbert went to Citreous in 1148 to ask the Cistercians to take over the Community. This group continued as the Libertine Order after attaining the approval of Pope Eugene III. Saint Gilbert ...
Brian Daniel Starr, 2009
9
The Wisdom Compass to Eternal Life
... by the input of corn utilized to produce it, given other things remaining the same (citreous paribus.) This input-output relationship can be explained as, Output of Corn = f (Input used to produce corn) This can in turn be interpreted as the ...
Abel Gashe, 2011
10
The African Manufacturing Firm: An Analysis Based on Firm ...
For instance in the general model considered here, this quadratic function is maximized when the size of the firm is 13 and any increase in the size thereafter citreous paribus leads to lower technical inefficiency and therefore higher technical ...
Ata Mazaheri, Dipak Mazumdar, 2005

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CITREOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term citreous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
ECG 'disconnects' Judgement Debt Commission
... by the state in 1965 by the Executive Instrument 104, for the purposes of growing food crops such as citreous, and ornamental plants. He said ... «Citifmonline, Oct 14»
2
Porsche Cayenne Vantage 2 Red Dragon by TopCar revealed
As a reminder, TopCar released last year the Vantage 2 Lemon with the same body kit but featuring citreous and lime accents, as per client's ... «WorldCarFans.com, Apr 13»
3
Australian political party launches with anti Muslim platform
... with a bag over her Head, to have her Citreous messed about with, ... Head , cutting their Citreous all in the name of ALAH accuse anyone ... «MuslimVillage.com, Feb 13»
4
Buddy Valastro appears Friday at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan.
Dinner includes a smoked salmon starter, Italian meats and artisan cheeses, braised wild boar ragu, grilled filet mignon and citreous ricotta ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Dec 12»
5
Red and yellow and pink and green…
So the next time you think to compliment somebody on their lovely yellow sweater, remember that they might actually see it as jonquil, citreous, ... «OUPblog, Aug 12»
6
Official: Top Car Cayenne Vantage 2 'Lemon'
As we've said before, the main body colour for this project is a citreous lemon colour, this is accented by a special pearl lime paint covering the ... «GTspirit, May 12»

REFERENCE
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