blaze orange

American  

noun

1. a very bright orange, as on a traffic cone.

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Example Sentences

Department teams will wear blaze orange vests or jackets in safety-yellow, and drive department trucks, to identify themselves.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2020

The Nationals have a need dressed in blaze orange, one so obvious it was in some ways the talk of the sport at the All-Star Game in Miami.

From Washington Post • Jul. 13, 2017

Under current state law, at least half of each article of clothing that gun deer hunters wear above the waist must be blaze orange.

From Washington Times • Jan. 13, 2016

Last month, Tamir Rice walked into Cudell Recreation Center in Cleveland holding an airsoft pistol from which the blaze orange plug had been removed.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2014

So in order for people to see me and not shoot me he had also bought me a large blaze orange cap which kept slipping down over my face.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos