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orangea round citrus fruit with a tough bright reddish-yellow rind

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a round citrus fruit with a tough bright reddish-yellow rind

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɔːrɪndʒ/

Korean meaning: 둥글고 밝은 적황색 껍질을 가진 감귤류 과일, 오렌지

Korean pronunciation: **오**린지

Example Sentences

  • The teacher asked why an orange is called orange, but an apple isn't called red.
  • She turned orange after eating too many carrots.
  • Orange you glad I didn't say banana?

orange

NOUN

//ˈɔːrɪndʒ//

a round citrus fruit with a tough bright reddish-yellow rind

orange concept
💡 Concept

a cheerful fruit vendor holds up a perfectly round citrus fruit with tough, bright reddish-yellow rind for a customer to see. The vendor points to the fruit's distinctive colored skin while explaining its freshness. The customer reaches forward with interest, examining the fruit's smooth, vibrant outer surface. Other similar round citrus fruits with the same bright reddish-yellow coloring sit arranged in wooden crates nearby. a round citrus fruit with a tough bright reddish-yellow rind being displayed and examined

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɔːrɪndʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɒrɪndʒ/

🌳Etymology

Rootorange

Origin

아랍어 'nāranj'에서 유래하여 고대 프랑스어 'orenge'를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다. 흥미롭게도 색깔 이름보다 과일 이름이 먼저 생겨났어요!

🎵Rhyme

door-hingesporange
door-hinge
sporange

🔗Collocations

orange juice
orange peel
squeeze an orange
orange tree
bright orange
orange slice

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The teacher asked why an orange is called orange, but an apple isn't called red.

😄 Fun example

She turned orange after eating too many carrots.

😄 Fun example

Orange you glad I didn't say banana?

The orange contains a lot of vitamin C.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

tangerinecitrusmandarin

Antonyms

bluepurple

Related

fruitjuicevitaminpeelsegment

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