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jaffa orange

Jaf·fa or·ange
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jaf-uh, jah-fuh awr-inj, or-]
    • /ˈdʒæf ə, ˈdʒɑ fə ˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jaf-uh, jah-fuh awr-inj, or-]
    • /ˈdʒæf ə, ˈdʒɑ fə ˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-/

Definition of jaffa orange words

  • noun jaffa orange a sweet, almost seedless variety of orange grown principally in Israel. 1

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Origin of jaffa orange

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Jaffa orange

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jaffa orange popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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