Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
squeeze-an-orange
verb
/skwiːz ən ˈɔːrɪndʒ/
Definition
To press or compress an orange to extract its juice.
Examples
- She likes to squeeze an orange every morning for fresh juice.
- After squeezing the orange, he added the juice to his smoothie.
- To make the salad dressing, you should squeeze an orange and mix it with olive oil.
Meaning
This action typically involves using one’s hands or a juicer to get the juice from an orange, which is often enjoyed in beverages or as a seasoning.
Synonyms
- press
- extract juice
- juicing
- compress