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marmalade

noun
🔊/ˈmɑːməleɪd/
🔊/ˈmɑːrməleɪd/
 [uncountable]
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  1. jam made from oranges, lemons, etc., eaten on bread, especially at breakfast 橘子酱；酸果酱compare jamTopics Foodc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMarmalade is used before these nouns:
    • jar
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    Word Originlate 15th cent.: from Portuguese marmelada ‘quince jam’, from marmelo ‘quince’, based on Greek melimēlon (from meli ‘honey’ + mēlon ‘apple’).