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tangerine
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun tangerine has 3 senses
- tangerine(n = noun.plant) tangerine tree - a variety of mandarin orange; Array has parts: tangerine
- tangerine(n = noun.food) Array - any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa; Array is a kind of mandarin, mandarin orange
- tangerine(n = noun.attribute) Array - a reddish to vivid orange color; Array is a kind of reddish orange
is a kind of citrus reticulata, mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree
is a part of tangerine, tangerine tree
Adjective tangerine has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
tangerine, n. [Etymol. uncertain.].
A kind of orange, much like the mandarin, but of deeper color and higher flavor. It is said to have been produced in America from the mandarin. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
tangerine, n.
1 a small sweet orange-coloured citrus fruit with a thin skin; a mandarin.
2 a deep orange-yellow colour.
1 a small sweet orange-coloured citrus fruit with a thin skin; a mandarin.
2 a deep orange-yellow colour.
Etymology
Tangier in Morocco
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