"China orange" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: China oranges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} China orange (plural China oranges)
  1. A kind of sweet orange, first brought into Europe from China by the Portuguese. Derived forms: Lombard Street to a China orange
    Sense id: en-China_orange-en-noun-5E1Q~VjV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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