tangerine /ˈtæn.d͡ʒəˌɹiːn/noun 3adjective 1forms 1 noun3 •A slightly ovoid, orange-coloured citrus fruit with a rough peel and a sour-sweet taste which is larger than a clementine and sometimes classed as a variety of mandarin orange.As Hiro approaches, Vitaly watches his sword uncertainly. Vitaly's eyes are dry and red, and on his lower lip he is sporting a chancre the size of a tangerine. — 1992 •A deep yellowish-orange colour, like that of a tangerine fruit.The sun was beginning to set, and under the tangerine sky, Reese tugged his undershirt over his head. — 2020 •A tree that produces tangerines. adjective1 •Of a deep yellowish-orange colour. formstangerines
Tangerine /ˈtænd͡ʒəˌɹiːn/adjective 2noun 1forms 1 adjective2 •Of or related to Blackpool Football Club. •From, or pertaining to Tangier. noun1 •A native or inhabitant of Tangier. formsTangerines