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Tangerine   /tˌændʒərˈin/   Listen
Tangerine

noun
(Written also tangierine)
1.
A variety of mandarin orange.  Synonym: tangerine tree.
2.
Any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa.
3.
A reddish to vivid orange color.





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"Tangerine" Quotes from Famous Books



... peach whose cheeks were pink as her own, and together from the great overflowing bowl of fruits they must trim her hat with its boyish brim. First, a heavy bunch of black hothouse grapes that she pinned deftly to the crown, a cluster of cherries, a purple plum, a tangerine stuck at a gay angle. They surveyed their foolish labor of caprice with little rills of laughter that rose and fell, and when she replaced her hat the cherries bobbed and kissed her cheek and the adjoining group leaned to her ...
— Every Soul Hath Its Song • Fannie Hurst


Words linked to "Tangerine" :   mandarin orange tree, tangerine tree, Citrus reticulata, mandarin orange, chromatic, mandarin, reddish orange


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