Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tangerine
Noun
/ˈtændʒəˌrin/
Definition
A small citrus fruit with a loose skin and a sweet, tangy flavor.
Examples
I love to snack on tangerines for a refreshing treat.
The tangerine tree in our backyard is full of juicy fruit.
You can make a delicious tangerine salad by adding nuts and greens.
Meaning
Tangerines are a type of mandarin orange, known for their easy-to-peel skin and sweet taste. They are often enjoyed fresh or used in various dishes and desserts.
Synonyms
Mandarin
Citrus fruit
Orange