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citron Synonyms

Another word for citron

Choosing another word for citron depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A large, fragrant citrus fruit (Citrus medica) resembling a bumpy lemon, cultivated primarily for its thick rind which is often candied for use in baking.

Usage Example

"The baker folded candied etrog and raisins into the traditional panettone dough."

Strong
etrog

• noun (Context 2)

The small, thorny evergreen tree native to Asia that bears the citron fruit.

Usage Example

"They planted a citron tree in the conservatory to enjoy its intensely fragrant white blossoms year-round."

Strongest
citron tree

• noun (Context 3)

A pale yellow or greenish-yellow color resembling the skin of a citron fruit.

Usage Example

"The walls were painted a pale lemon that beautifully caught the morning light."

Strong
lemon
chartreuse

• adjective (Context 4)

Having a pale greenish-yellow or lemon-yellow color.

Usage Example

"She decorated the sunroom with lemon-yellow pillows to bring a touch of brightness to the space."

Strong
lemon-yellow
greenish-yellow
chartreuse

• Nearby Words

citizenship
citric
citrine
citron
citronella
citrus
citrusy

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Citron. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/citron
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