ortanique
/ (ˌɔːtəˈniːk) /
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noun
a hybrid between an orange and a tangerine
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Word Origin for ortanique
C20: from or (ange) + tan (gerine) + (un) ique
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Orsini, Orsk, or so, Orson, ort, ortanique, Ortega, Ortegal, Ortega Saavedra, Ortega y Gasset, orth-
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