bergamot

/ˈbɜːɡəˌmɒt//ˈbɝɡəˌmɑt/

noun

  1. 1

    A tree of the orange family (Citrus × limon, syn. Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume.

  2. 2

    The fruit from the bergamot tree

  3. 3

    The essence or perfume made from the fruit.

  4. 4

    A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot.

  5. 5

    Either of two plants of the mint family noted for their bergamot-like scent:

  6. 6

    A variety of pear.

noun

  1. 1

    A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair.

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