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Pronunciation Northern /kaːm˧˧/ Central /kaːm˧˥/ Southern /kaːm˧˧/
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Noun
orange
Adjective
orange-colored

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7 senses 4 meanings
Meaning
7 senses · 4 meanings
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orange

Noun / Adjective · 3 senses

Noun

Sense 1 Noun
orange (fruit) Food, Cooking & DrinksTheme Animals & PlantsTheme PlantsTag

A round citrus fruit with a tough bright reddish-yellow skin and sweet juicy pulp.

vi Tôi thường uống nước cam vào mỗi buổi sáng.

en I often drink orange juice every morning.

Sense 2 Noun
king orange

A specific type of citrus fruit, often characterized by its thick, bumpy skin and sweet, juicy interior.

Adjective

Sense 3 Adjective
made of oranges Animals & PlantsTheme

Made of oranges.

vi Cô ấy đang dùng một loại tinh dầu cam tự nhiên.

en She is using a natural orange essential oil.

orange-colored

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
orange-colored

Having a bright color that is a mixture of red and yellow, similar to that of the fruit.

camera

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
camera

An informal term used to refer to a device for recording visual images in the form of photographs or film.

guarantee

Verb · 2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
resign oneself to; accept (reluctantly) Animals & PlantsTheme

To accept or resign oneself to something unwanted, often because there is no better choice.

vi Cô ấy cam lòng chịu thiệt để giữ hòa khí.

en She accepted a disadvantage to keep the peace.

Sense 2 Verb
pledge; guarantee

To make a formal promise to do something or to ensure that a particular outcome will occur.

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cam thảo / cam tuyền / cam lòng / cam phận …
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Use
da cam / cam sành / cam go / xe cam nhông …
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