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- [suh-vil awr-inj, or-]
- /səˈvɪl ˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-/
- /səˈvɪl ˈɒrɪndʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suh-vil awr-inj, or-]
- /səˈvɪl ˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr-/
Definitions of seville orange words
- noun seville orange a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit. 1
- noun seville orange any white-flowered, evergreen citrus trees of the genus Citrus, bearing this fruit, as C. aurantium (bitter orange, Seville orange, or sour orange) and C. sinensis (sweet orange) cultivated in warm countries. 1
- noun seville orange any of several other citrus trees, as the trifoliate orange. 1
- noun seville orange any of several trees or fruits resembling an orange. 1
- noun seville orange a color between yellow and red in the spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 590 and 610 nm; reddish yellow. 1
- noun seville orange Art. a secondary color that has been formed by the mixture of red and yellow pigments. 1
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Origin of seville orange
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95
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Parts of speech for Seville orange
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
seville orange popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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