Definitie & Betekenis van "orange"

orange

BIJVOEGLIJK NAAMWOORD

oranje, oranje kleur

having the color of carrots or pumpkins

Example

She has an orange cat.

He ate an orange carrot for a snack.

Orange

ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD

sinaasappel

a fruit that is juicy and round and has thick skin

What is an "orange"?

An orange is a round citrus fruit known for its bright orange color and juicy, flavorful flesh. It typically has a thick, textured skin that can be easily peeled to reveal segments of pulp inside. Rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, oranges are a nutritious and refreshing snack with a sweet-tart flavor and hints of citrusy acidity. They come in various varieties, including navel oranges, Valencia oranges, and blood oranges, each with its own unique taste. Oranges can be enjoyed fresh, juiced, or used in a variety of recipes, from salads and desserts to marinades and sauces, making them a versatile and popular fruit worldwide.

Example

The market had ripe oranges with bright orange peels.

Orange slices make a healthy and tasty snack.

oranje

a bright color between red and yellow, resembling the hue of ripe citrus fruits

Example

The sunset bathed the sky in a deep orange.

The team ’s uniforms were a striking orange, easily visible on the field.

His tie was a vibrant orange, standing out against his dark suit.

sinaasappel, sinaasappelboom

a tree that produces the sweet, round citrus fruit known for its vibrant color and juicy flavor