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Adjective orange has 1 sense

orange, orangish - similar to the color of a ripe orange
Antonym: achromatic (indirect, via chromatic)

Noun orange has 5 senses

orange - round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
--₁ is a kind of citrus, citrus fruit, citrous fruit
--₁ is a part of orange, orange tree
--₁ has parts: orange peel, orange rind
--₁ has particulars:
temple orange; bitter orange, Seville orange, sour orange; sweet orange
orange, orangeness - any of a range of colors between red and yellow
--₂ is a kind of chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
--₂ has particulars: reddish orange

orange, orange tree - any citrus tree bearing oranges
--₃ is a kind of citrus, citrus tree
--₃ is a member of genus Citrus
--₃ has parts: orange
--₃ has substances: orangewood
--₃ has particulars:

sour orange, Seville orange, bitter orange, bitter orange tree, bigarade, marmalade orange, Citrus aurantium; bergamot, bergamot orange, Citrus bergamia; sweet orange, sweet orange tree, Citrus sinensis; temple orange, temple orange tree, tangor, king orange, Citrus nobilis

orange - any pigment producing the orange color
--₄ is a kind of pigment
Orange, Orange River - a river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean
--₅ is a kind of river
--₅ is a part of South Africa, Republic of South Africa