orange : Idioms & Phrases

• noun a herbicide used in the Vietnam War to defoliate forest areas
  

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• noun small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery; Italy
  Citrus bergamia; bergamot.
  

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• noun any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
  bitter orange tree; bigarade; bitter orange; marmalade orange; Seville orange; Citrus aurantium.
  
• noun highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade
  bitter orange; Seville orange.
  

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• noun any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
  bitter orange tree; bigarade; bitter orange; marmalade orange; Seville orange; Citrus aurantium.
  

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• an orange with dark red pulp.

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• adjective satellite of a light brownish color
  sorrel.
  

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• noun orange-hued cadmium yellow pigment
  

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• noun a yellow Pippin with distinctive flavor
  

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• adjective satellite of orange tinged with red
  flame-orange; red-orange.
  

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• noun orange juice that has been concentrated and frozen
  frozen orange juice.
  

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• noun sweet almost seedless orange of Israel
  

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• noun large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
  temple orange; king orange; Citrus nobilis; tangor.
  

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• noun 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
  mandarin; Citrus reticulata; mandarin orange.
  
• noun a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
  mandarin.
  

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• . See Mandarin.

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• noun 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
  mandarin; Citrus reticulata; mandarin orange.
  

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• noun any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
  bitter orange tree; bigarade; bitter orange; marmalade orange; Seville orange; Citrus aurantium.
  

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• noun an azo dye used as an acid-base indicator; used for titrations involving weak bases
  

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• . (Chem.) See Helianthin.

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• noun large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
  syringa; Philadelphus coronarius.
  
• noun shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit
  Bumelia lycioides; shittim; shittimwood; southern buckthorn.
  
• noun small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
  cherry laurel; laurel cherry; mock orange; Prunus caroliniana.
  
• noun small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
  mock orange; bow wood; Maclura pomifera.
  

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• (Bot.), a genus of American and Asiatic shrubs (Philadelphus), with showy white flowers in panicled cymes. P. coronarius, from Asia, has fragrant flowers; the American kinds are nearly scentless.
• (Bot.), any species of shrubs of the genus Philadelphus, which have whitish and often fragrant blossoms.

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• (Chem.), brilliant dyestuffs produced from certain complex nitrogenous derivatives of naphthol or naphthoquinone.

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• noun small Australian tree bearing edible dark purple fruit
  Capparis mitchellii.
  

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• (Bot.), an Australian shrub (Citriobatus parviflorus); also, its edible yellow berries.

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• noun seedless orange enclosing a small secondary fruit at the apex
  

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• noun North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
  touch-me-not; celandine; lady's earrings; jewelweed; Impatiens capensis.
  

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• noun a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur
  Rhinonicteris aurantius; orange bat.
  

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• (Zoöl.), a tanager of Jamaica (Tanagra zena); so called from its bright orange breast.

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• (Zoöl.), a large, handsome cowry (Cypræa aurantia), highly valued by collectors of shells on account of its rarity.

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• noun mat-forming herb of Turkestan with nearly double orange-yellow flowers
  orange daisy; Erigeron aurantiacus.
  

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• noun mat-forming herb of Turkestan with nearly double orange-yellow flowers
  orange daisy; Erigeron aurantiacus.
  

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• noun a province in central South Africa that was colonized by the Boers; named Free State in 1997
  Free State.
  

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• noun annual wiry-stemmed North American weed with minute scalelike leaves and small yellow flowers
  pineweed; pine-weed; Hypericum gentianoides; nitweed.
  

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• (Bot.), an inconspicuous annual American plant (Hypericum Sarothra), having minute, deep yellow flowers.

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• noun a terrorist group of Protestants who oppose any political settlement with Irish nationalists; a paramilitary group that attacks Catholic interests in Northern Ireland
  OV.
  

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• noun grove of orange trees
  

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• noun European hawkweed having flower heads with bright orange-red rays; a troublesome weed especially as naturalized in northeastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Hieracium
  Hieracium aurantiacum; Pilosella aurantiaca.
  

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• noun a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur
  Rhinonicteris aurantius; orange bat.
  

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• noun bottled or freshly squeezed juice of oranges
  

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• noun liqueur flavored with orange
  

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• noun marmalade made from oranges
  

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• noun erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
  butterfly weed; Indian paintbrush; pleurisy root; chigger flower; tuber root; chiggerflower; Asclepias tuberosa.
  

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• noun bog plant of pine barrens of southeastern United States having spikes of irregular yellow-orange flowers
  Polygala lutea; yellow bachelor's button; candyweed; yellow milkwort.
  

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• noun a variety of mushroom pimple
  

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• (Chem.), an oily, terpenelike substance obtained from orange rind, and distinct from neroli oil, which is obtained from the flowers.

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• noun a Protestant political organization in Northern Ireland
  Association of Orangemen.
  

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• noun the rind of an orange
  orange peel.
  
• noun strips of orange peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar
  

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• noun a discomycete with bright orange cup-shaped or saucer-shaped fruiting bodies and pale orange exteriors
  Aleuria aurantia.
  

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• noun a superior grade of black tea; grown in India and Sri Lanka and Java
  pekoe.
  

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• a kind of black tea.

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• an orange-colored apple with acid flavor.

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• noun a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
  scarlet; vermilion.
  

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• noun the rind of an orange
  orange peel.
  

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• noun a river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean
  Orange.
  

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• (Zoöl.) any species of scale insects which infests orange trees; especially, the purple scale (Mytilaspis citricola), the long scale (M. Gloveri), and the red scale (Aspidiotus Aurantii).

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• noun stout perennial herb of western United States having flower heads with drooping orange-yellow rays; causes spewing sickness in sheep
  owlclaws; Helenium hoopesii.
  

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• noun orange-flavored carbonated drink
  

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• noun buttered toast with sugar and grated orange rind and a little orange juice
  

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• noun California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges
  Argyrotaenia citrana; tortrix.
  

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• noun any citrus tree bearing oranges
  orange.
  

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• noun a shade of yellow tinged with orange
  saffron.
  

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• noun tiny bits of orange peel
  

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• noun diminutive Australian orchid with loose racemes of fragrant white flowers with purple and orange markings on the lip
  Sarcochilus falcatus.
  

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• adjective satellite of brown tinged with orange
  

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• adjective satellite having the color of ripe oranges
  orange-coloured; orange-colored.
  

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• adjective satellite having the color of ripe oranges
  orange-coloured; orange-colored.
  

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• adjective satellite having orange flowers
  

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• adjective satellite having the color of ripe oranges
  orange-coloured; orange-colored.
  

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• noun orange juice that has been concentrated and frozen
  frozen orange juice.
  

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• adjective satellite of red tinged with orange
  orangish-red.
  

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• adjective satellite having the approximate size of an orange
  

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• noun small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
  mock orange; bow wood; Maclura pomifera.
  

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O"sage or"ange

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1. (Bot.) An ornamental tree of the genus Maclura (M. aurantiaca), closely allied to the mulberry (Morus); also, its fruit. The tree was first found in the country of the Osage Indians, and bears a hard and inedible fruit of an orangelike appearance. See Bois d'arc.

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• adjective satellite of orange tinged with pink
  pink-orange; salmon.
  

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• adjective satellite of orange tinged with pink
  pink-orange; salmon.
  

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• the orangelike fruit of a shrubby species of nightshade (Solanum Quitoense), native in Quito.

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• adjective satellite of orange tinged with red
  flame-orange; red-orange.
  

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• noun an orange color closer to red than to yellow
  

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• adjective satellite of orange tinged with red
  flame-orange; red-orange.
  

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Sea" or"ange

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1. (Zoöl.) A large American holothurian (Lophothuria Fabricii) having a bright orange convex body covered with finely granulated scales. Its expanded tentacles are bright red.

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• noun any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
  bitter orange tree; bigarade; bitter orange; marmalade orange; Seville orange; Citrus aurantium.
  
• noun highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade
  bitter orange; Seville orange.
  

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• noun any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
  bitter orange tree; bigarade; bitter orange; marmalade orange; Seville orange; Citrus aurantium.
  
• noun highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade
  bitter orange; Seville orange.
  

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• noun orange with sweet juicy pulp; often has a thin skin
  
• noun probably native to southern China; widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges
  Citrus sinensis; sweet orange.
  

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• noun probably native to southern China; widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges
  Citrus sinensis; sweet orange.
  

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• noun large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
  temple orange; king orange; Citrus nobilis; tangor.
  
• noun large sweet easily-peeled Florida fruit with deep orange rind
  

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• noun large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
  temple orange; king orange; Citrus nobilis; tangor.
  

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• noun small fast-growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
  Poncirus trifoliata; trifoliata; trifoliate orange.
  

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• noun variety of sweet orange cultivated extensively in Florida and California
  

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• noun small fast-growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
  Poncirus trifoliata; trifoliata; trifoliate orange.
  
• noun small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
  cherry laurel; laurel cherry; mock orange; Prunus caroliniana.
  

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• noun King of England and Scotland and Ireland; he married the daughter of James II and was invited by opponents of James II to invade England; when James fled, William III and Mary II were declared joint monarchs (1650-1702)
  William III.
  

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• adjective satellite of orange tinged with yellow
  yellow-orange.
  

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• adjective satellite of orange tinged with yellow
  yellow-orange.
  

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