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Orange

noun, adjective

Orange is a fruit and a color.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Orange mean?

Orange is a fruit and a color.

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Dictionary definition

A round citrus fruit, or the color between red and yellow.

Example sentences

Orange in a sentence

easy

I packed an orange for snack.

medium

The sunset turned the clouds orange.

hard

The word orange can name both a citrus fruit and a bright color.

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Practice the meaning of Orange

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does orange mean?

Practice 2

Which sentence uses orange correctly?

Practice 3

Which word is a helpful opposite or contrast for orange?

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Orange

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Synonyms

Words like Orange

citrus fruitUse for fruits like oranges, lemons, and limes.
orange colorUse for the color between red and yellow.
Antonyms

Opposite words

blueUse as a contrasting color.
noncitrus fruitUse as a contrast for fruits that are not citrus.
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Word family

Orange word family

Base word

orange

adjective

orangish

Somewhat orange in color.

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