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tangerine

noun

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Meaning

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A small, sweet, juicy citrus fruit with a loose skin, similar to an orange.

Example Sentence

She peeled the bright orange tangerine and enjoyed its sweet, refreshing taste.

Usage Note

Refers to the fruit itself, its juice, or the color. Commonly eaten fresh, used in salads, desserts, or as a flavoring agent.

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