orenge

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Middle English

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Etymology

    From Old French orenge, from Old Occitan auranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɔˈrɛnd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ɔˈra(u̯)nd͡ʒ(ə)/, /a-/, /ˈɔrind͡ʒ(ə)/

    Noun

    orenge (plural orenges)

    1. (Late Middle English) orange (orange-coloured citrus fruit)
    2. (Late Middle English, rare) orange (A tree that bears oranges)

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    Old French

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Old Occitan auranja.

      Noun

      orenge oblique singularf (oblique plural orenges, nominative singular orenge, nominative plural orenges)

      1. orange (fruit)

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