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nounsatˈsuːmə 1A tangerine of a hardy loose-skinned variety, originally grown in Japan. 萨摩蜜橘 Example sentencesExamples - It is seedless unless you plant some other types of citrus nearby, and has a more tangy taste than the satsuma.
- They are still grown around the Mediterranean, but have been partly ousted in commerce by the satsumas and clementines.
- To make a change from satsumas and buckets of chocolates this Christmas, try the youngsters with astronaut food.
- On any particular morning the bananas and satsumas in the fruit bowl will vie for my attention, and the rice and the pasta fight it out at dinner that evening.
- Only the seriously deluded could believe that a burger and chips dinner will be less cholesterol-packed if you round it off with a small satsuma.
- As regards fruit, I'm always tucking into clementines, satsumas, whatever they're called at the moment.
- Snack on satsumas or take a vitamin supplement each morning!
- Reaching into his own lunch bag, he lightly tossed a satsuma her way.
- The annuals were as much part of Christmas Day as satsumas or chocolate money.
- Both satsuma and tangerine are types of mandarin, a group of citrus with brightly colored pulp and easy-to-peel skins.
- I realised that the only food I had eaten today was a bag of crisps and three satsumas!
- In our house Santa delivers stockings to the bedrooms, in which everything, even a satsuma, is individually wrapped, with lots of Sellotape.
- The National School Fruit Scheme involves giving each child between the ages of four and six years a piece of fruit daily - an apple, a satsuma or a banana.
- Other recent arrivals on supermarket shelves include an onion sweet enough to be eaten like an apple, miniature melons and the gratsuma - a cross between a grapefruit and a satsuma.
- In general I confine myself to extra satsumas and nuts, although I do find it difficult to resist those giant chocolate Brazils.
- Selina's face brightened as she exchanged one of her apples for one of the already peeled satsumas.
- The best I could come up with was one battered and bruised pack of tiny satsumas and I refused to buy that because the shopkeeper wouldn't reduce the price.
2mass noun Japanese pottery from Satsuma, ranging from simple 17th-century earthenware to later work made for export to Europe, often elaborately painted, with a crackled cream-coloured glaze. 萨摩瓷器(产于日本萨摩地区,包括17世纪起的陶器,到后来出口欧洲的瓷器,色彩华丽,上乳白色裂痕釉) Example sentencesExamples - Most of the Kyoto Satsuma ware was produced for export to Western countries.
OriginLate 19th century: named after the province Satsuma. Rhymesbloomer, boomer, consumer, Duma, humour (US humor), Nkrumah, perfumer, puma, roomer, rumour (US rumor), stumer, Sumer, tumour (US tumor) proper nounˈsatsʊməˈsatsəˌmä A former province of south-western Japan. It comprised the major part of the south-western peninsula of Kyushu island, also known as the Satsuma Peninsula. noun 1A tangerine of a hardy loose-skinned variety, originally grown in Japan. 萨摩蜜橘 Example sentencesExamples - To make a change from satsumas and buckets of chocolates this Christmas, try the youngsters with astronaut food.
- They are still grown around the Mediterranean, but have been partly ousted in commerce by the satsumas and clementines.
- Only the seriously deluded could believe that a burger and chips dinner will be less cholesterol-packed if you round it off with a small satsuma.
- In general I confine myself to extra satsumas and nuts, although I do find it difficult to resist those giant chocolate Brazils.
- The annuals were as much part of Christmas Day as satsumas or chocolate money.
- It is seedless unless you plant some other types of citrus nearby, and has a more tangy taste than the satsuma.
- The National School Fruit Scheme involves giving each child between the ages of four and six years a piece of fruit daily - an apple, a satsuma or a banana.
- Selina's face brightened as she exchanged one of her apples for one of the already peeled satsumas.
- Both satsuma and tangerine are types of mandarin, a group of citrus with brightly colored pulp and easy-to-peel skins.
- Other recent arrivals on supermarket shelves include an onion sweet enough to be eaten like an apple, miniature melons and the gratsuma - a cross between a grapefruit and a satsuma.
- Snack on satsumas or take a vitamin supplement each morning!
- The best I could come up with was one battered and bruised pack of tiny satsumas and I refused to buy that because the shopkeeper wouldn't reduce the price.
- I realised that the only food I had eaten today was a bag of crisps and three satsumas!
- In our house Santa delivers stockings to the bedrooms, in which everything, even a satsuma, is individually wrapped, with lots of Sellotape.
- As regards fruit, I'm always tucking into clementines, satsumas, whatever they're called at the moment.
- Reaching into his own lunch bag, he lightly tossed a satsuma her way.
- On any particular morning the bananas and satsumas in the fruit bowl will vie for my attention, and the rice and the pasta fight it out at dinner that evening.
2Japanese pottery from Satsuma, ranging from simple 17th-century earthenware to later work made for export to Europe, often elaborately painted, with a crackled cream-colored glaze. 萨摩瓷器(产于日本萨摩地区,包括17世纪起的陶器,到后来出口欧洲的瓷器,色彩华丽,上乳白色裂痕釉) Example sentencesExamples - Most of the Kyoto Satsuma ware was produced for export to Western countries.
OriginLate 19th century: named after the province Satsuma. proper nounˈsatsəˌmä A former province of southwestern Japan. It comprised the major part of the southwestern peninsula of Kyushu island, also known as the Satsuma Peninsula. |