[1915–20; citr(us) + -i- + culture]This word is first recorded in the period 1915–20. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: collage, markup, neorealism, soviet, stockpile-i- is the typical ending of the first element of compounds of Latin words, as -o- is of Greek words, but often used in English with a first element of any origin,if the second element is of Latin origin. Other words that use the affix -i- include: Frenchify, cuneiform
Examples of 'citriculture' in a sentence
citriculture
This study was motivated by the need to assess the risks of a business activity such as citriculture.
DANILO SIMÕES, ANTÔNIO CARLOS CABRAL, PAULO ANDRÉ DE OLIVEIRA 2015, 'CITRICULTURE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL EVALUATION UNDER CONDITIONS OF UNCERTAINTY', Revista Brasileira de Fruticulturahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-29452015000400859&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)