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orange vs temple orange

temple orange vs orange

orange and temple orange both are nouns.

orange is an adjective but temple orange is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orange Yes Yes No No
temple orange Yes No No No
As nouns, temple orange is a hyponym of orange; that is, temple orange is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than orange:
  • orange: round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
  • temple orange: large sweet easily-peeled Florida fruit with deep orange rind
Other hyponyms of orange include bitter orange, Seville orange, sour orange, sweet orange.
As nouns, temple orange is a hyponym of orange; that is, temple orange is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than orange:
  • orange: any citrus tree bearing oranges
  • temple orange: large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
orange (noun) temple orange (noun)
orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow large sweet easily-peeled Florida fruit with deep orange rind
round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
any citrus tree bearing oranges
any pigment producing the orange color
orange (adjective) temple orange (adjective)
of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange
Difference between orange and temple orange

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