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tan·ger·ine T0035400 (tăn′jə-rēn′, tăn′jə-rēn′)n.1. A widely cultivated variety of mandarin orange having deep red-orange fruit with easily separated segments.2. A strong reddish orange to strong or vivid orange. [Short for tangerine orange, after Tanger (Tangier), Morocco (the principal port from which the fruit was once shipped).] tan′ger·ine′ adj.tangerine (ˌtændʒəˈriːn) n1. (Plants) an Asian citrus tree, Citrus reticulata, cultivated for its small edible orange-like fruits2. (Plants) the fruit of this tree, having a loose rind and sweet spicy flesh3. (Colours) a. a reddish-orange colourb. (as adjective): a tangerine door. [C19: from Tangier]
Tangerine (ˌtændʒəˈriːn) n (Placename) a native of inhabitant of Tangieradj (Placename) of or relating to Tangier or its inhabitantstan•ge•rine (ˌtæn dʒəˈrin, ˈtæn dʒəˌrin) n. 1. any of several varieties of mandarin, cultivated widely, esp. in the U.S. 2. deep orange; reddish orange. adj. 3. of the color tangerine; reddish orange. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | tangerine - a variety of mandarin orange tangerine treetangerine - any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern AfricaCitrus reticulata, mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree - shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia | | 2. | tangerine - any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africamandarin orange, mandarin - a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of Chinatangerine, tangerine tree - a variety of mandarin orange | | 3. | tangerine - a reddish to vivid orange colorreddish orange - an orange color closer to red than to yellow | Adj. | 1. | tangerine - of a strong reddish orange colorchromatic - being or having or characterized by hue | Translationstangerine (tӕndʒəˈriːn) noun a type of small orange that has a sweet taste and is easily peeled. 橘子 柑桔tangerine
tangerine: see orangeorange, name for a tree of the family Rutaceae (rue, or orange, family), native to China and Indochina, and for its fruit, the most important fresh fruit of international commerce. ..... Click the link for more information. .tangerine[′tan·jə‚rēn] (botany) Any of several trees of the species Citrus reticulata; the fruit is a loose-skinned mandarin with a deep-orange or scarlet rind. tangerine1. an Asian citrus tree, Citrus reticulata, cultivated for its small edible orange-like fruits 2. the fruit of this tree, having a loose rind and sweet spicy flesh 3. a. a reddish-orange colour b. (as adjective): a tangerine door MedicalSeeorangetangerine
Synonyms for tangerinenoun a variety of mandarin orangeSynonymsRelated Words- tangerine
- Citrus reticulata
- mandarin
- mandarin orange
- mandarin orange tree
noun any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern AfricaRelated Words- mandarin orange
- mandarin
- tangerine
- tangerine tree
noun a reddish to vivid orange colorRelated Wordsadj of a strong reddish orange colorRelated Words |