Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tanger

Noun
/ˈtæn.dʒər/
Definition
A type of citrus fruit that is a hybrid between a mandarin and a sweet orange.
Examples
  • She peeled a tanger in one swift motion.
  • The tanger is a popular snack for kids due to its sweetness.
  • We made a refreshing tanger smoothie for breakfast.
Meaning
Tanger refers to a sweet, easy-to-peel orange that is commonly enjoyed fresh or in juices.
Synonyms
  • Mandarin
  • Baby orange
  • Citrus