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Orange Adjective Bre ˈɒrɪndʒ ˈɔːrɪndʒ Yellow Flames Warm

Word orange
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic BrE / ˈɒrɪndʒ / NAmE / ˈɔːrɪndʒ /
Example
  • yellow and orange flames
  • there was a warm orange glow in the sky.
  • an orange march
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orange

(adjective)BrE / ˈɒrɪndʒ / NAmE / ˈɔːrɪndʒ /
  1. bright reddish-yellow in colour
    • yellow and orange flames
    • There was a warm orange glow in the sky.
  2. related to or belonging to a Protestant political group which believes that Northern Ireland should remain part of the UK
    • an Orange march

    Word Origin

    • late Middle English: from Old French orenge (in the phrase pomme d'orenge), based on Arabic nāranj, from Persian nārang.
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