Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Princely family of Europe ruling continuously in the Netherlands since 1815. The name was first used for a former principality of southeast France that passed to the house of Nassau in 1530.
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- proper noun A
town in France. - proper noun The name of the Dutch Royal House.
- proper noun Prince or Princess of Orange. Title of the first-born to the Dutch Royal House.
- adjective Relating to the
Orange Order .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I get that the Irish flag is comprised of the colors green, white, and orange, where the green represents Catholics and the Orange represents Protestants.
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I get that the Irish flag is comprised of the colors green, white, and orange, where the green represents Catholics and the Orange represents Protestants.
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Over too-frequent visits to Scoops, we saw another shop go up: A slick orange building across the street, Orange 20 Bikes picked up the vibe that the Kitchen was generating, and built upon it, custom-building quality bicycles for the urban rider.
The Scoop Effect: Pure Luck Pub tannaz 2007
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Over too-frequent visits to Scoops, we saw another shop go up: A slick orange building across the street, Orange 20 Bikes picked up the vibe that the Kitchen was generating, and built upon it, custom-building quality bicycles for the urban rider.
Archive 2007-07-01 tannaz 2007
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My grandmother had a little, tiny orange ranch in Orange, California.
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The village people had orange cockades too, and his friend the blacksmith's laughing daughter pinned one into Harry's old hat, which he tore out indignantly when they bade him to cry "God save the Prince of Orange and the Protestant religion!" but the people only laughed, for they liked the boy in the village, where his solitary condition moved the general pity, and where he found friendly welcomes and faces in many houses.
The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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Tuitert, 29, put together the greatest race of his career, leaving Davis more than half a second behind to set off an orange wave of euphoria at the Richmond Olympic Oval where the Dutch Prince of Orange joined in the cheers.
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Tuitert, 29, put together the greatest race of his career, leaving Davis more than half a second behind to set off an orange wave of euphoria at the Richmond Olympic Oval where the Dutch Prince of Orange joined in the cheers.
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Tuitert, 29, put together the greatest race of his career, leaving Davis more than half a second behind to set off an orange wave of euphoria at the Richmond Olympic Oval where the Dutch Prince of Orange joined in the cheers.
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Tuitert, 29, put together the greatest race of his career, leaving Davis more than half a second behind to set off an orange wave of euphoria at the Richmond Olympic Oval where the Dutch Prince of Orange joined in the cheers.
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