Used in a Sentence

tangerine

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tangerine.

Editorial note

Certainly the post-ACA policies have some improvements like no pre-existing conditions, but it's pretty much a tangerine-to-oranges comparison.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

A tree that produces tangerines.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of tangerine gathered in one view.

noun

A tree that produces tangerines.

noun

A deep yellowish-orange colour, like that of a tangerine fruit.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Tangier.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tangerine.

Example sentences

1

Certainly the post-ACA policies have some improvements like no pre-existing conditions, but it's pretty much a tangerine-to-oranges comparison.

2

It included a photograph of the giant Moog he got from a member of Tangerine Dream.

3

Yeah, everything's interconnected as Tangerine Dream got to work on GTA V soundtrack.

4

Funny how I find this link just as I'm listening to Tangerine Dream's Green Desert album after a couple decades.

5

They had remixed the song for a then upcoming Tangerine Dream remix album but had their effort rejected so released it as 5'23 instead.

6

I'm wanting to start with either a Tangerine iBook or the glossy white MacBook A1181.

7

Particularly as that tangerine is in for a second innings.

8

I remember running Debian on a tangerine clamshell iBook a couple years ago.

9

Trader Joe's sells fresh squeezed orange and tangerine juices.

10

Whoever built the house we are renting planted persimmon, pomegranate, tangerine, orange, and lemon trees in the front and backyard.

11

I have both a CAD & USD account with Tangerine but the lack of wire transfer is hurting now, so looking to switch over to another bank.

12

I have a few Tangerine Dream picture disks (including one, cut into the shape of Poland), and a few records that have been out of print for ages.

Quote examples

1

This track is very similar to, but does not credit, the song "Love on a Real Train" by Tangerine Dream from the Risky Business soundtrack.

2

Googling for "orange verse tangerine" finally did it.

3

Other things that don't make as much sense to be compared, such as "giraffe verse tangerine" only produce a suggestion of "Did you mean..." but still it searched for my original query.

4

If you want to convert your funds at a "Big" Canadian bank, please do so at Tangerine, which has the best rate I found (they take 1.45%) - otherwise, there are plenty of other suggestions in this thread that could help.

Proper noun examples

1

However, combined with a read-through of Edward Bloor's Tangerine, there's a fascinating comparative lit angle to approach them from.

2

The other ones were Frindle, Tangerine, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time, and Catcher in the Rye.

3

It took me a bit to get Fennel running properly with Neovim after a couple failed starts with Aniseed and Tangerine.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use tangerine in a sentence?

Certainly the post-ACA policies have some improvements like no pre-existing conditions, but it's pretty much a tangerine-to-oranges comparison.

What does tangerine mean?

A tree that produces tangerines.

What part of speech is tangerine?

tangerine is commonly used as noun, adjective.