Jaffa orange

noun

A sweet, nearly seedless variety of orange.

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Meanings

nounJaffa orange (plural Jaffa oranges)

plural Jaffa oranges

  1. A sweet, nearly seedless variety of orange.

Origin

Named after Jaffa, where it was first produced for export.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 雅法橙
  • 雅法橙 (yǎfǎchéng)variety of orange
Finnish jaffa-appelsiini, jaffa
  • jaffa-appelsiinivariety of orange
  • jaffavariety of orange
German Jaffa-Orange
  • Jaffa-Orangevariety of orange
Irish oráiste Jaffa
  • oráiste Jaffavariety of orange
Japanese ジャッファオレンジ
  • ジャッファオレンジ (Jaffa orenji)variety of orange
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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