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/ˈtæn.d͡ʒəˌɹiːn/ · noun
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.
The sun was beginning to set, and under the tangerine sky, Reese tugged his undershirt over his head.
Use tangerine when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tangerine means 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..
Common synonyms include Citrus tangerina, chromatic, colored, tangerine tree.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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