orange

[US]/ˈɔrindʒ/
[UK]/ˈɔrɪndʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. orange, tangerine, citrus fruit
adj. having the color of an orange

Phrases & Collocations

orange fruit

orange color

orange juice

orange peel

orange tree

methyl orange

sweet orange

navel orange

bright orange

mandarin orange

orange yellow

orange blossom

orange oil

acridine orange

bitter orange

orange red

xylenol orange

blood orange

orange marmalade

sweet orange oil

orange colour

agent orange

Example Sentences

This orange is soft.

a carton of orange juice.

an orange glow in the sky.

an orange of medium size.

clouds of orange butterflies.

juice one orange at a time.

an orange rug of Iranian provenance.

a seat of rigid orange plastic.

a glass of orange juice

a long, cool glass of orange juice.

pockets of orange-peel skin.

oranges that peel easily.

These oranges were put by for the winter.

Real-world Examples

Here some blue, there some yellow, there some orange.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) August 2016 Collection

New York turned the Empire State orange.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2018 Collection

… they're just oranges… … plastic lemons actually.

Source: BBC Animation Workplace

I want an orange from the tree.

Source: Jiangsu Yilin Edition Oxford Primary English (Level 3) Grade 6 Upper Volume

Why it took you two hours to find mandarin oranges?

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

See how bright and round these oranges are?

Source: New Year dishes

Oranges and tangerines are lucky golden charms, too.

Source: 2024 New Year Special Edition

These larvae sport bright orange and black stripes.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds: August 2018 Collection

This green shirt is too large and this orange skirt is too orange.

Source: VOA Let's Learn English (Level 1)

And we're hoping that you'll add some more orange into your wardrobe.

Source: 2021 Celebrity High School Graduation Speech

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