ORANGE
-noun
1. any of several citrus trees, especially Citrus sinensis (sweet
orange) and the Seville orange, cultivated in warm regions for their round
edible fruit
2. the fruit of any of these trees, having a yellowish-red
bitter rind and segmented juicy flesh the hard wood of any of these trees
3. any of a group of colours, such as that of the skin of an
orange, that lie between red and yellow in the visible spectrum in the
approximate wavelength range 620–585 nanometres
4. a dye or pigment producing these colours
5. orange cloth or clothing
6. any of several trees or herbaceous plants that resemble
the orange, such as mock orange
-adj.
7. of the colour orange
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