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Meaning of TANGERINE

Pronunciation:  `tanju'reen

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a reddish to vivid orange color
  2. [n]  any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa
  3. [n]  a variety of mandarin orange
  4. [adj]  of a strong reddish orange color
 
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 Synonyms: chromatic, tangerine tree
 
 See Also: Citrus reticulata, mandarin, mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree, reddish orange, tangerine, tangerine, tangerine tree

 

 

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Tangerine
Life changes for Paul, a 12-year-old who is nearly blind, when he and his family move to the strange town of Tangerine. By joining the local soccer team, Paul begins to emerge from the shadow of his overbearing, football-hero older brother, Erik. Paul`s surprising success on the soccer field gives him the confidence to begin to remember the terrifying incident that almost destroyed his sight.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tan"ger*ine`\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.)
A kind of orange, much like the mandarin, but of deeper color
and higher flavor. It is said to have been produced in
America from the mandarin. [Written also {tangierine}.]
 
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