SATSUMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does satsuma mean? 

• SATSUMA (noun)
  The noun SATSUMA has 2 senses:

1. a variety of mandarin orange

2. medium-sized largely seedless mandarin orange with thin smooth skin

  Familiarity information: SATSUMA used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SATSUMA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A variety of mandarin orange

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

satsuma; satsuma tree

Hypernyms ("satsuma" is a kind of...):

Citrus reticulata; mandarin; mandarin orange; mandarin orange tree (shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia)

Meronyms (parts of "satsuma"):

satsuma (medium-sized largely seedless mandarin orange with thin smooth skin)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Medium-sized largely seedless mandarin orange with thin smooth skin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("satsuma" is a kind of...):

mandarin; mandarin orange (a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China)

Holonyms ("satsuma" is a part of...):

satsuma; satsuma tree (a variety of mandarin orange)