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Word entry · 9 letters

tangerine

Best crossword clue

"Citrus shade"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈtæn.d͡ʒəˌɹiːn/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aeeginnrtStarts with TEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Strong reddish-orange color.

Word origin

From French Tanger + -ine, after Tangier, Morocco.

Used in a sentence

  • As Hiro approaches, Vitaly watches his sword uncertainly. Vitaly's eyes are dry and red, and on his lower lip he is sporting a chancre the size of a tangerine.
  • The sun was beginning to set, and under the tangerine sky, Reese tugged his undershirt over his head.

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