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or·ange
 orange
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- pronunciation:
- or
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rnj
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ornj
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arnj
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
An orange is a round, sweet fruit. We often drink the juice of oranges in the morning. Oranges grow on trees in warm places.
In the United States, most oranges are grown in California and Florida.
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| definition 2: |
Orange is the color that you get if you mix red paint with yellow paint. Carrots and oranges have the color orange.
Orange is Alex's favorite color because it reminds him of sunsets.
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
When something is orange, it has the color orange. Pumpkins that we see in the fall are usually orange.
My mom doesn't wear a costume on Halloween, but she wears an orange sweater with a black skirt. |
| derivations: |
orangish (adj.), orangy (orangey) (adj.) |
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