orange

Meanings

• noun

  A round fruit whose outer skin is usually orange when ripe, and has a juicy, sweet, and tangy flesh.

  - "She peeled an orange and shared its segments with her friends."
  - "Oranges are rich in vitamin C."
  - "The orange tree is evergreen and bears fruit throughout the year."

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Antonyms

nonorange

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Synonyms

yellowred

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with orange
orange , range , change , strange

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Variants

List of all variants of orange that leads to same result
orange , oranges , Orange , Orangeism , Orangeisms , orange chromide , orange chromides , orange hawkweed , orange hawkweeds , orange peel , orange peels , orange pekoe , orange pekoes , orange roughies , orange roughy

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Etymology

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The name 'orange' comes from the Sanskrit word 'naranga', meaning 'orange tree'. Oranges were first cultivated in India and were introduced to Europe in the 15th century.

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Trivia

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1. Oranges are the most commonly consumed fruit in the world.

2. The largest orange ever recorded weighed over 3 pounds.

3. Oranges are actually a hybrid of two different species of citrus fruits.

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Related Concepts

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1. Citrus: Oranges belong to the citrus family, which also includes lemons, limes, and grapefruits.

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Culture

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Oranges have been a popular fruit for centuries and are often associated with good health and vitality. They are used extensively in various cuisines and are also used for making juice, marmalade, and other food products. In literature, oranges have been used as symbols of desire and temptation. In art, oranges have been depicted as still life objects and as part of landscapes.

How to Memorize "orange"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an orange tree with ripe, orange fruits hanging from its branches.
   - Visualize the texture and color of an orange segment.
   - Think of the taste and smell of an orange.

2. associate
   

   - Associate oranges with sunshine and warmth.
   - Think of oranges as a symbol of good health.
   - Associate oranges with citrus-flavored foods and drinks.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Oranges are round, orange, and juicy.
   - Remember that oranges are a source of vitamin C.
   - Oranges come from trees that bear citrus fruits.

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