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bigarade

 
Dictionary: bi·ga·rade   ('gä-räd') pronunciation

n.
  1. See sour orange.
  2. A rich sauce served with duck, consisting of thickened stock flavored with the rind of bitter oranges, lemon juice, and sugar.

[French, from Provençal bigarrado, from past participle of bigarrar, to variegate, from Old French bigarrer : bi-, two (from Latin; see bi-1) + garrer, to variegate (from garre, of two colors).]


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[bee-gah-RAHD] French for "bitter" orange.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
  Synonyms: sour orange, Seville orange, bitter orange, bitter orange tree, marmalade orange, Citrus aurantium


 
 
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