Definitions for orangeˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-; Fr. ɔˈrɑ̃ʒ for 3,6
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
or•angeˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-(n.)
any of various globose, reddish yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruits.
Category: Plants
any of various white-flowered evergreen trees of the genus Citrus, bearing such fruit.
Category: Plants
a color between yellow and red in the spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 590 and 610 nm; reddish yellow.
Category: Physics
(adj.)of or pertaining to the orange.
prepared with oranges or orangelike flavoring:
orange sherbet.
of the color orange; reddish yellow.
Origin of orange:
1300–50; ME < OF orenge, c. Sp naranja < Ar nāranj < Pers nārang
Or•angeˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-; Fr. ɔˈrɑ̃ʒ for 3,6(n.)
a member of a European princely family ruling in the United Kingdom from 1689 to 1702 and in the Netherlands since 1815.
Category: Western History
a river in the Republic of South Africa, flowing W from Lesotho to the Atlantic. 1300 mi. (2095 km) long.
Category: Geography (places)
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles. 119,890.
Category: Geography (places)
a town in SE France, near Avignon: Roman ruins. 26,468.
Category: Geography (places)
Princeton's WordNet
orange(noun)
round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
orange, orangeness(noun)
orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow
orange, orange tree(noun)
any citrus tree bearing oranges
orange(noun)
any pigment producing the orange color
Orange, Orange River(adj)
a river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean
orange, orangish(adj)
of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
orange(noun)ˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-; Fr. ɔˈrɑ̃ʒ for 3,6
a round orange-colored citrus fruit
oranges and lemons; orange juice
orangeˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-; Fr. ɔˈrɑ̃ʒ for 3,6
a color made by mixing red and yellow
The walls are deep orange.
orange(adjective)ˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-; Fr. ɔˈrɑ̃ʒ for 3,6
having the color made by mixing red and yellow
an orange sweater
Wiktionary
orange(Noun)
An evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus aurantium.
orange(Noun)
The fruit of an orange tree; a citrus fruit with a slightly sour flavour.
orange(Noun)
The colour of a ripe orange (the fruit); a color midway between red and yellow.
orange(Verb)
To color orange.
orange(Verb)
To become orange.
orange(Adjective)
Having the colour of the fruit of an orange tree; yellowred; reddish-yellow.
Orange(Adjective)
Relating to the Orange Order.
Orange(ProperNoun)
A town in France.
Orange(ProperNoun)
The name of the Dutch Royal House.
Orange(ProperNoun)
Prince or Princess of Orange. Title of the first-born to the Dutch Royal House.
Origin: French Orange, from Old French Orenge, from Medieval Latin Aurasica, from Latin Aurasiō, from Gaulish *arausi 'temple (head), cheek' (cf. Old Irish ara, arae 'temples', Irish placename Arai Chiach).
Translations for orange
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- oranje, oranjekleurigAfrikaans

- بُرْتُقالي اللونArabic

- оранжевBulgarian

- cor de laranjaPortuguese (BR)

- oranžovýCzech

- orangenGerman

- orangeDanish

- πορτοκαλήςGreek

- naranjaSpanish

- oranþEstonian

- نارنجیFarsi

- oranssinvärinenFinnish

- orangeFrench

- כָּתוֹםHebrew

- नारंगीHindi

- narančastCroatian

- narancssárgaHungarian

- jinggaIndonesian

- appelsínugulurIcelandic

- arancioneItalian

- オレンジ色のJapanese

- 오렌지색의Korean

- oranžinisLithuanian

- oranžsLatvian

- berwarna orenMalay

- oranjeDutch

- oransjefargetNorwegian

- pomarańczowyPolish

- نارنجیPersian

- نارنجىPashto

- cor de laranjaPortuguese

- portocaliuRomanian

- оранжевыйRussian

- oranžovýSlovak

- oranženSlovenian

- narandžastSerbian

- orangeSwedish

- ที่มีสีส้มThai

- portakal renkliTurkish

- 橙色的Chinese (Trad.)

- помаранчевийUkrainian

- نارنگي رنگ کاUrdu

- có màu da camVietnamese

- 橙色的Chinese (Simp.)

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