China orange

noun

A kind of sweet orange, first brought into Europe from China by the Portuguese.

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Meanings

nounChina orange (plural China oranges)

plural China oranges

  1. A kind of sweet orange, first brought into Europe from China by the Portuguese.
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APA

China orange. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/China%20orange

MLA

“China orange.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/China%20orange. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “China orange,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/China%20orange.

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