Definition of shaddock in English:

shaddock

noun ˈʃadəkˈʃædək

another term for pomelo
Example sentencesExamples
- My failure to answer the first phone inquiry - as to when a Vietnamese grapefruit known as a ‘shaddock’ had first made a lodgement in the nineteenth-century goldfields - had instantly obliterated my credibility.
- What is certain is that the ‘shaddock’ thrived in the W. Indies, in various forms; and it seems likely that it was there, in the course of the 18th century, that it developed into the grapefruit.

Origin

Late 17th century: named after Captain Shaddock, who introduced it to the West Indies in the 17th century.

Rhymes

Caradoc, haddock, paddock

Definition of shaddock in US English:

shaddock

nounˈSHadəkˈʃædək

another term for pomelo
Example sentencesExamples
- What is certain is that the ‘shaddock’ thrived in the W. Indies, in various forms; and it seems likely that it was there, in the course of the 18th century, that it developed into the grapefruit.
- My failure to answer the first phone inquiry - as to when a Vietnamese grapefruit known as a ‘shaddock’ had first made a lodgement in the nineteenth-century goldfields - had instantly obliterated my credibility.

Origin

Late 17th century: named after Captain Shaddock, who introduced it to the West Indies in the 17th century.

词汇	shaddock
释义	Definition of shaddock in English: shaddock noun ˈʃadəkˈʃædək another term for pomelo Example sentencesExamples My failure to answer the first phone inquiry - as to when a Vietnamese grapefruit known as a ‘shaddock’ had first made a lodgement in the nineteenth-century goldfields - had instantly obliterated my credibility. What is certain is that the ‘shaddock’ thrived in the W. Indies, in various forms; and it seems likely that it was there, in the course of the 18th century, that it developed into the grapefruit. Origin Late 17th century: named after Captain Shaddock, who introduced it to the West Indies in the 17th century. Rhymes Caradoc, haddock, paddock Definition of shaddock in US English: shaddock nounˈSHadəkˈʃædək another term for pomelo Example sentencesExamples What is certain is that the ‘shaddock’ thrived in the W. Indies, in various forms; and it seems likely that it was there, in the course of the 18th century, that it developed into the grapefruit. My failure to answer the first phone inquiry - as to when a Vietnamese grapefruit known as a ‘shaddock’ had first made a lodgement in the nineteenth-century goldfields - had instantly obliterated my credibility. Origin Late 17th century: named after Captain Shaddock, who introduced it to the West Indies in the 17th century.
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