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tangerine
[ tan-juh-reen, tan-juh-reen ]
noun
- Also called mandarin, mandarin orange. any of several varieties of mandarin, cultivated widely, especially in the U.S.
- deep orange; reddish orange.
adjective
- of the color tangerine; reddish-orange.
tangerine
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noun
- an Asian citrus tree, Citrus reticulata, cultivated for its small edible orange-like fruits
- the fruit of this tree, having a loose rind and sweet spicy flesh
- a reddish-orange colour
- ( as adjective )
a tangerine door
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Origin of tangerine1
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Origin of tangerine1
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Example Sentences
An array of whole peeled tangerines, strawberries, hawthorn berries and green and red grapes glistened on my phone screen like jewels you only admire but can’t touch.
One is a Pixie tangerine that just never took and that I’m going to put out of its proverbial misery — it happens.
He persisted , and slowly, a group formed that picked 800 pounds of fruit off his neighbor’s tangerine and orange trees, and identified many more that needed picking.
The papers took pains to note that Wyman came to court “hatless, her hair in a pageboy bob. She wore a tangerine gabardine shirt-maker dress.â€
But others, like the Hidatsa Red bean, prevalent in the Dakotas, and the Ojai Pixie tangerines grown in Southern California, are newer additions to the ever-growing catalog.
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