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navel orange vs sweet orange

sweet orange vs navel orange

navel orange and sweet orange both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
navel orange Yes No No No
sweet orange Yes No No No
As nouns, sweet orange is a hypernym of navel orange; that is, sweet orange is a word with a broader meaning than navel orange:
  • navel orange: seedless orange enclosing a small secondary fruit at the apex
  • sweet orange: orange with sweet juicy pulp; often has a thin skin
navel orange (noun) sweet orange (noun)
seedless orange enclosing a small secondary fruit at the apex orange with sweet juicy pulp; often has a thin skin
probably native to southern China; widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges
Difference between navel orange and sweet orange

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