orange
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- adjective
- /ˈɔrɪndʒ/
- She wore an orange dress that brightened up the entire party.
- bright orange
- orange color
- blue and orange
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- It looks tan and it looks bronze without looking orange whatsoever.
- Because they were in the white doctor gowns with their orange faces and white necks.
Examples
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The orange-themed protest featured children dressed in orange chanting "kids have a right to a mom and a dad."
Academic text (2013) -
It's got orange and red streaking.
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This one is in orange or soft orange.
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Orange clothes, orange makeup, like everything orange, it's fashion lately.
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It's just that perfect burnt orange, like little checkered dress.
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And this is the Jason Wu product, which is quite orange and quite red based.
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That's a sweater similar to that, but it's orange instead of tan.
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Is it just because there's so much orange around and I don't know why?
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At 6:10, a man came out of an orange orchard and walked towards us.
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The sunset painted the sky a beautiful shade of orange that took my breath away.
Synonyms
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Having the color of a ripe orange
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A little like the color orange
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A color that is between orange and red
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Having the color of a ripe orange
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A color between yellow and orange, like a sunset
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A color like orange with a little red
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A color that looks a little like orange between red and yellow
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A colour between yellow and orange, like a sunset
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A red color that looks partly orange
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An orange color with a hint of pink
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A bright orange color with a red tone like fire
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A color between pink and orange
Idioms
Compounds
- Literature
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A strong chemical sprayed in the Vietnam War to kill plants that caused long-term harm to people and land
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A Protestant group in Northern Ireland that holds yearly parades celebrating union with Britain
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A sweet spread made from oranges with small pieces of peel for bread or toast
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A frozen concentrate of orange juice that you mix with water before drinking
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An orange paint colour artists use that stays bright for a long time
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A former province in central South Africa settled by Dutch farmers, renamed Free State in 1997
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A large river in southern Africa that flows west to the Atlantic and forms part of the border with Namibia
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A type of orange tree that produces small sour fruit and is used for grafting and marmalade
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An apple eaten fresh with yellow to orange skin that tastes sweet and smells nice
- Offensive
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An armed Protestant group in Northern Ireland that attacks Catholics and their property
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A small thorny Chinese tree with inedible orange fruit used as a base for citrus trees or hedges
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A small citrus tree from Italy with pear-shaped fruit whose oil flavors tea and perfumes
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A tall plant that lives for many years and has bright orange flowers that attract butterflies
A small tree from Southeast Asia that grows sweet, easy-to-peel orange fruit
A small orange tree that makes sour fruit used for marmalade and to start new orange trees
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An orange dye used in labs that changes color to show if a liquid is acidic or basic
A North American annual plant with yellow or orange flowers that grows in wet, acidic soil
- Australian
A small bat with orange fur that lives in forests in northwest Australia
A bog plant with spikes of orange-yellow flowers that grows in the southeastern United States
A bright orange cup-shaped growth on the ground that looks like an orange peel
- Specialized
A small moth whose caterpillars feed on oranges and damage fruit crops
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Etymology
The adjective orange means 'the color of an orange', so we use it to describe anything that has the same bright, red-yellow colour as the fruit.