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"Orange" Definition

Word Fact:
There was no word for the color orange in English until about 450 years ago.

noun

Any of several similar plants, such as the Osage orange and the mock orange.
Any of several southeast Asian evergreen trees of the genus Citrus, widely cultivated in warm regions and having fragrant white flowers and round fruit with a yellowish or reddish rind and a sectioned, pulpy interior, especially C. sinensis, the sweet orange, and C. aurantium, the Seville or sour orange.
The fruit of any of these trees, having a sweetish, acidic juice.
The hue of that portion of the visible spectrum lying between red and yellow, evoked in the human observer by radiant energy with wavelengths of approximately 590 to 630 nanometers; any of a group of colors between red and yellow in hue, of medium lightness and moderate saturation.
A globose berry with a yellowish to reddish-orange rind and a sweet edible pulp.

adjective

Made from oranges.
Of the color orange.
Tasting or smelling like oranges.
Of or relating to the orange.
Of the color orange.

geographical name

City California of Santa Ana 128,821.
River 1300 (2092 ) Africa flowing from the Drakensberg in Lesotho into the Atlantic.
City France of Avignon 27,999.

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