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Marmalade vs. Preserve — What's the Difference?

Marmalade vs. Preserve — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Marmalade and Preserve

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Marmalade

Marmalade is a fruit preserve made from the juice and peel of citrus fruits boiled with sugar and water. The well-known version is made from bitter orange, but it is also made from lemons, limes, grapefruits, mandarins, sweet oranges, bergamots, and other citrus fruits, or a combination.

Preserve

To keep from injury, peril, or harm; protect.

Marmalade

A clear, jellylike preserve made from the pulp and rind of fruits, especially citrus fruits.

Preserve

To keep in perfect or unaltered condition; maintain unchanged
Fossils preserved in sediments.
A film preserved in the archives.

Marmalade

A kind of jam made with citrus fruit, distinguished by being made slightly bitter by the addition of the peel and by partial caramelisation during manufacture. Most commonly made with Seville oranges, and usually qualified by the name of the fruit when made with other types of fruit.
Lime marmalade
Thick cut marmalade
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Preserve

To keep or maintain intact
Tried to preserve family harmony.

Marmalade

Ellipsis of orange marmalade

Preserve

To prepare (food) for storage or future use, as by canning or salting.

Marmalade

(obsolete) quince jam

Preserve

To prevent (organic bodies) from decaying or spoiling
Preserved the specimen in a chemical solution.

Marmalade

(transitive) To spread marmalade on.

Preserve

To protect (wildlife or natural resources) in a designated area, often for regulated hunting or fishing.

Marmalade

A preserve or confection made of the pulp of fruit, as the quince, pear, apple, orange, etc., boiled with sugar, and brought to a jamlike consistency.

Preserve

To maintain (an area) for the protection of wildlife or natural resources.

Marmalade

A preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits

Preserve

To treat fruit or other foods so as to prevent decay.

Preserve

To maintain an area for the protection of wildlife or natural resources.

Preserve

Something that acts to preserve; a preservative.

Preserve

Often preserves Fruit cooked with sugar to protect against decay or fermentation.

Preserve

An area maintained for the protection of wildlife or natural resources.

Preserve

Something considered as being the exclusive province of certain persons
Ancient Greek is the preserve of scholars.

Preserve

A sweet spread made of any of a variety of fruits.

Preserve

A reservation, a nature preserve.

Preserve

An activity with restricted access.

Preserve

To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
Every people have the right to preserve its identity and culture.

Preserve

To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt; to season and prepare (fruits, meat, etc.) for storage.
To preserve peaches or grapes

Preserve

To maintain throughout; to keep intact.
To preserve appearances; to preserve silence

Preserve

To keep or save from injury or destruction; to guard or defend from evil, harm, danger, etc.; to protect.
O Lord, thou preserved man and beast.
Now, good angels preserve the king.

Preserve

To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, as sugar, salt, etc.; to season and prepare for remaining in a good state, as fruits, meat, etc.; as, to preserve peaches or grapes.
You can not preserve it from tainting.

Preserve

To maintain throughout; to keep intact; as, to preserve appearances; to preserve silence.

Preserve

To make preserves.

Preserve

To protect game for purposes of sport.

Preserve

That which is preserved; fruit, etc., seasoned and kept by suitable preparation; esp., fruit cooked with sugar; - commonly in the plural.

Preserve

A place in which game, fish, etc., are preserved for purposes of sport, or for food.

Preserve

A domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone;
Medicine is no longer a male preserve

Preserve

A reservation where animals are protected

Preserve

Fruit preserved by cooking with sugar

Preserve

Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last;
Preserve the peace in the family
Continue the family tradition
Carry on the old traditions

Preserve

Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction;
We preserve these archeological findings
The old lady could not keep up the building
Children must be taught to conserve our national heritage
The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts

Preserve

To keep up and reserve for personal or special use;
She saved the old family photographs in a drawer

Preserve

Prevent (food) from rotting;
Preserved meats
Keep potatoes fresh

Preserve

Maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger;
May God keep you

Preserve

Keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing;
Preserve the forest and the lakes

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