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oranges
/ˈɒrɪndʒɪz/
[/ˈɒrɪndʒɪz/]
plural of orange
Beginnernoun
Definition
Oranges is the plural of orange, round sweet fruits with thick orange skin.
Example
The oranges were sweet and juicy.
The oranges were sweet and juicy.
Etymology
From Arabic 'naranj'; the plural adds '-s'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in food and shopping.