"international orange" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} international orange (uncountable)
  1. A reddish-orange colour used to set things apart from their surroundings, especially in the aerospace industry. Wikipedia link: international orange Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Oranges Related terms: safety orange

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