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ORANGE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ORANGE?

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Need another word that means the same as “orange”? Find 4 synonyms and 30 related words for “orange” in this overview.

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Orange as a Noun
Definitions of "Orange" as a noun
Synonyms of "Orange" as a noun (3 Words)
Usage Examples of "Orange" as a noun
Orange as an Adjective
Definitions of "Orange" as an adjective
Synonyms of "Orange" as an adjective (1 Word)
Usage Examples of "Orange" as an adjective
Associations of "Orange" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Orange” are: orangish, orangeness, orange tree, orange river

Orange as a Noun

Definitions of "Orange" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “orange” as a noun can have the following definitions:

Any pigment producing the orange color.
A drink made from or flavoured with oranges.
A large round juicy citrus fruit with a tough bright reddish-yellow rind.
Round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees.
The leathery-leaved evergreen tree that bears the orange, native to warm regions of South and SE Asia. Oranges are a major commercial crop in many warm regions of the world.
Orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow.
Used in names of plants with similar fruit or flowers to the orange tree, e.g. mock orange.
A river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean.
A butterfly with mainly or partly orange wings.
A bright reddish-yellow colour like that of the skin of a ripe orange.
Any citrus tree bearing oranges.

Synonyms of "Orange" as a noun (3 Words)

orange river	A river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean.
orange tree	Round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees.
orangeness	Orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow.

Usage Examples of "Orange" as a noun

A slice of orange.
The most shocking of pinks and oranges.
Eat plenty of oranges.
Tones of golden brown and orange.
Orange juice.
A vodka and orange.

Orange as an Adjective

Definitions of "Orange" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “orange” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

Of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange.
Reddish yellow.

Synonyms of "Orange" as an adjective (1 Word)

orangish

Of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange.

Usage Examples of "Orange" as an adjective

There was an orange glow in the sky.

Associations of "Orange" (30 Words)

apple	The tree bearing apples with hard pale timber that is used in carpentry and to smoke food.
berry	A small fruit having any of various structures e g simple grape or blueberry or aggregate blackberry or raspberry. We went berrying in the summer.
brown	A satyrid butterfly which typically has brown wings with small eyespots. She had warm brown* eyes.*
chevron	A V-shaped line or stripe, especially one on the sleeve of a uniform indicating rank or length of service.
citrus	A fruit from a citrus tree. Citrus extracts.
coconut	The flesh of a coconut often used as food. Coconut shells.
colored	A United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive. Colored crepe paper.
dye	Color with dye. Please dye* these shoes.*
grapevine	Gossip spread by spoken communication. I d heard on the grapevine* that the business was nearly settled.*
gray	English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation was named 1905 1965. Gray flannel suit.
juice	Extract the juice from fruit or vegetables. Her creative juices were flowing.
juicy	Full of juice. Juicy gossip.
lemon	A drink made from or flavoured with lemon juice. A lemon* T shirt.*
marbled	(especially of paper) having a streaked and patterned appearance like that of variegated marble. Attractively marbled* cloth or paper.*
marmalade	A preserve made from citrus fruit, especially bitter oranges.
painted	Wearing make-up or cosmetics. A brightly painted* caravan.*
peach	The Chinese tree that bears peaches. The sky began to change from grey to peach.
pear	The Eurasian tree which bears the pear.
persimmon	The tree which yields the persimmon related to ebony.
pigmentation	Abnormal colouring of a person’s skin, typically resulting from disease.
polychrome	Color with many colors make polychrome. A precious polychrome* ikon.*
red	A red light. Small declines in revenue can soon send an airline plunging into the red.
rind	The skin or blubber of a whale. Olive oil infused with lemon rinds.
scarlet	Scarlet clothes or material. Silk awnings of brilliant scarlet.
spotted	Marked or decorated with spots. A black and white spotted* cow.*
strawberry	The low growing plant which produces the strawberry having white flowers lobed leaves and runners and found throughout north temperate regions. She thought she would wear the strawberry* crushed velvet.*
stripe	Mark with stripes. A green toad with small black stripes or bars.
striped	Marked with or having stripes. A green striped* coat.*
tangerine	The citrus tree which bears the tangerine. A tangerine* evening gown.*
yellow	Used in names of moths or butterflies that are mainly yellow in colour. Yellowed parchment.