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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)
- (Late Middle English) orange (orange-coloured citrus fruit)
- (Late Middle English, rare) orange (A tree that bears oranges)
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Old French
Noun
orenge oblique singular, f (oblique plural orenges, nominative singular orenge, nominative plural orenges)
- orange (fruit)
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