clementine
noun
clem·en·tine
ˈkle-mən-ˌtēn 
-ˌtīn
: a small nearly seedless citrus fruit that is probably a hybrid between a tangerine and an orange
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Squeeze some clementine or tangerine or mandarin juice over everything.
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 July 2025
The new line includes charming clementine and lilac motifs that span kitchenware, bath, and even wallpaper.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
Notes of clementine and menthol on the finish add structure.
—Rachel King, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Her favorite ways to move around are by train and bike, and her backpack always has nuts, clementines, and something to read.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 29 May 2025
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 July 2025
The new line includes charming clementine and lilac motifs that span kitchenware, bath, and even wallpaper.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
Notes of clementine and menthol on the finish add structure.
—Rachel King, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Her favorite ways to move around are by train and bike, and her backpack always has nuts, clementines, and something to read.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 29 May 2025
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“Clementine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clementine. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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