verdello

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noun

a light green variety of summer lemon made from Sicily, similar to a lime

OriginItalian verdello →
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Meanings

verdello1

nounverdello (plural verdelli or verdellos)

plural verdelli · plural verdellos

  1. agriculturea light green variety of summer lemon made from Sicily, similar to a lime

Verdello2

nounVerdello (countable and uncountable, plural Verdellos)

plural Verdellos

  1. countableuncountableAn Italian grapevine variety that is grown mostly in the Umbria region of central Italy.

    Thus when sampling Verdello grapevines, the likelihood of picking up a vine that really isn't Verdello is high, and the skill of the ampelographer becomes of paramount importance.

    2014, Ian D'Agata, Native Wine Grapes of Italy, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 21

Origin

verdello · noun

  1. Italianverdello
  2. Englishverdello

Borrowed from Italian verdello.

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Verdello · noun

  1. Italianverdello
  2. EnglishVerdello

Borrowed from Italian verdello, from the dark green color of its berries.

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APA

verdello. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verdello

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“verdello.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verdello. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “verdello,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verdello.

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