noun
- a large citrus fruit with thick rind and sweet pulp, native to Southeast Asia
Examples
- The pumelo is the largest citrus fruit in the world.
- She peeled the thick skin off the pumelo to reach the juicy segments inside.
- At the Asian market, we bought a pumelo that weighed over two pounds.
- The pumelo’s flesh can be white, pink, or red depending on the variety.
- He added pumelo segments to the fruit salad for extra sweetness.
- The pumelo tree produces fruit that can grow as large as a watermelon.