Definitions for bergamot
ˈbɜr gəˌmɒt, -mətberg·amot

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bergamot, bergamot orange, Citrus bergamianoun

   small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery; Italy

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Bergamotnoun

   Etymology: bergamotte, Fr.

   1. A sort of pear, commonly called burgamot. See Pear.2. A sort of essence, or perfume, drawn from a fruit produced by ingrafting a lemon tree on a bergamot pear stock.3. A sort of snuff, which is only clean tobacco, with a little of the essence rubbed into it.

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1. bergamot

   Bergamot is a type of citrus fruit that is typically the size of an orange, with a yellow or green color similar to a lime, and a pleasant fragrance. The juice tastes less sour than lemon, but more bitter than grapefruit. It's known for its essential oil, which is used in perfumes and as a flavoring in Earl Grey tea, as well as in various types of food and drink. In botanical terms, it's classified as Citrus bergamia.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Bergamotnoun

   a tree of the Orange family (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. Also, the fruit

2. Bergamotnoun

   a variety of mint (Mentha aquatica, var. glabrata)

3. Bergamotnoun

   the essence or perfume made from the fruit

4. Bergamotnoun

   a variety of pear

5. Bergamotnoun

   a variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot

6. Bergamotnoun

   a coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair; -- said to have been invented at Bergamo, Italy. Encyc. Brit

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Bergamot

   bėr′ga-mot, n. a kind of citron whose aromatic rind yields the well-known oil of Bergamot, used in making pomades, fragrant essences, eau de Cologne, liqueurs, &c.: the essence so extracted. [From the town of Bergamo.]

2. Bergamot

   bėr′ga-mot, n. a group of varieties of pear of fine flavour. [Fr.—It.—Turk. begarmūdi.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bergamot

   A type of cultivar, plant, seed and tree.

   Bergamot orange produces a fruit which some people call bergamot.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 10, 2016  

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of bergamot in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of bergamot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bergamot
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=bergamot
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bergamot
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=bergamot