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French
Etymology
From pamplemousse + -ier.
Pronunciation
Noun
pamplemoussier m (plural pamplemoussiers)
- (botanic) grapefruit tree (Citrus maxima) from the Rutaceae family
Cette fois-ci l’épreuve pour les deux équipes consistait à déraciner un vieux pamplemoussier.- This time the test for both teams involved uprooting an old grapefruit tree.
- (Rémy Gils, Parlons Amis: Une langue aborigène de Taïwan, 2010)
Adjective
pamplemoussier (feminine pamplemoussière, masculine plural pamplemoussiers, feminine plural pamplemoussières)
- (relational) grapefruit
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