• Tangerine

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /ˈtæn.dʒəˌɹin/, /ˈtæn.dʒɜɹˌin/

    Origin

    From French Tanger, after Tangier, Morocco.

    Full definition of tangerine

    Noun

    tangerine

    (plural tangerines)
    1. Any of several varieties of mandarin oranges.
    2. A deep yellowish-orange colour, like that of a tangerine fruit.
    3. A tree that produces tangerines.

    Derived terms

    Adjective

    tangerine

    1. Of a deep yellowish-orange colour.
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