What does kumquat mean?
• KUMQUAT (noun) The noun KUMQUAT has 2 senses: 1. any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp 2. small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp Familiarity information: KUMQUAT used as a noun is rare.