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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ORANGE-TIP

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Orange-Tip is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ORANGE-TIP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of orange-tip in the English dictionary

The definition of orange-tip in the dictionary is a European butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines, having whitish wings with orange-tipped forewings: family Pieridae.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ORANGE-TIP

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orange pekoe
orange roughy
orange squash
orange stick
orange tree
orange-peel fungus
orangeade
Orangeism
Orangeman
Orangeman´s Day
Orangemen
orangeries
orangery
Orangewoman
Orangewomen
orangewood

WORDS THAT END LIKE ORANGE-TIP

beautiful hook-tip
felt tip
fiber-tip
fibre-tip
filter tip
fingertip
hook-tip
overtip
Q-tip
rubbish tip
tip
wing tip

Synonyms and antonyms of orange-tip in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «orange-tip» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ORANGE-TIP

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The translations of orange-tip from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «orange-tip» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

橙色尖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

orange -tip
570 millions of speakers

English

orange-tip
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नारंगी की नोक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البرتقال طرف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

оранжево- наконечник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

laranja - ponta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কমলা-টিপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

orange pointe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jeruk-tip
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Orange - Spitze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オレンジ - 先端
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오렌지 팁
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Orange-tip
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cam -tip
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆரஞ்சு-முனை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नारंगी-टीप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Turuncu-ucu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

orange - tip
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pomarańczowy -tip
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

оранжево - наконечник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

portocaliu -tip
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πορτοκαλί - tip
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oranje - punt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

orange- spets
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

orange -tip
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of orange-tip

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ORANGE-TIP»

The term «orange-tip» is regularly used and occupies the 76.102 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ORANGE-TIP» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORANGE-TIP»

Discover the use of orange-tip in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to orange-tip and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
India, a Lifescape: Butterflies of Peninsular India
The White Orange Tip is white on the upperside with broad black borders on the White Orange Tip Female UP Male UP Medium-sized, white with orange tip and black borders wings and an orange fore wing apex. This characteristic confers on  ...
Krushnamegh Kunte, Madhav Gadgil, 2000
2
California Butterflies
Felder's Orange-tip (Anthocharis cethura). No butterfly is more clearly identified with arid regions of the Mojave and Colorado deserts than Felder's Orange-tip, nor is more eagerly sought after during the month of April in which it flies.
John Shrader Garth, 1986
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Ivor Migdoll's Field Guide to the Butterflies of Southern Africa
Colotis evenlna evenina (Wallengren, 1 857) PIERIDAE orange-tip/oranjepuntjie no. 190: p. 120 Wingspan: cf 40-45; 9 35-40 mm The orange-tip closely resembles the red-tip in appearance but lacks the black spot at the apical end of the ...
Ivor Migdoll, 1997
4
Butterflies of Houston and Southeast Texas
Paramidea midea Falcate orange tip, Falcate orange-tip There is presently a great deal of disagreement about the nomenclature applied to this pretty little spring butterfly. Most books now in use give it the scientific name Anthocharis midea, ...
John Tveten, Gloria Tveten, 2010
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Niagara Parks Butterflies
Great. Orange. Tip. Hebomoia. glaucippe. Zebra Longwin Heliconius charitonius. Looks can be deceiving. That's important in the world of survival. With its 10- centimetre- (4-inch-) wide wings folded up, the Great Orange Tip looks like a torn  ...
Brian McAndrew, 2000
6
Scientific American: Supplement
Large Cabbage White; 2, South European Brimstone; 3, Foreign Species; 4, Small Copper; 5, Foreign Species; 6, Foreign Orange Tip. In tho caso of many butterflies, when one of them alights, and intends, not merely to sun himself or display ...
‎1913
7
Butterflies of the San Francisco Bay Region
The glimpse of an Orange-tip dashing along in the sunshine is a sure sign of spring in the Bay region. The white ground color, the reddish-orange tips of the front wings, and the mossy markings of the underside are distinctive, since this is the ...
James Wilson Tilden, 1965
8
Biodiversity and Insect Pest Management
Pieridae family were Spotless Grass Yellow, Spotted Grass Yellow, Common Emigrant, Common Gull and White Orange Tip. They were noticed throughout the study area in all the seasons. Aggregation of individuals of this family was ...
S. Ignacimuthu, S. Jayaraj, 2006
9
Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 for Teens
In addition, the sensor's orange tip has a crosshair hole that can be used to further customize the sensor. The orange tip of the touch sensor registers contact with other objects. It functions as a push button, registering two different states, ...
Jerry Lee Ford Jr., 2011
10
Field Guide to Butterflies of the Gambia, West Africa
... Sulphur orange tip C. aurora evarne (61) *Large orange tip C. antevippe antevippe (62)N,NW Round-winged orange tip C. euippe euippe (63)N,NW *Tiny orange tip C. evagore antigone (65)N,NW,B Banded gold tip C. eris eris (67) ...
David Penney, 2009

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORANGE-TIP»

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Ireland's Wild River and The Holiday Airport reviewed by CLAUDIA …
For many, the arrival of spring is signified by birdsong; for naturalist and cameraman Colin Stafford-Johnson, the presence of the orange-tip ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Stunning images of UK spring in full swing
Spotting an orange-tip butterfly in your garden is a true sign of spring. “I was pleased to get the male orange-tip with its wings open as they are ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
3
Orange-tip butterflies out and about
Orange-tip butterflies are out and about. They are small white butterflies with bright orange wing-tips, as though they have been dipped in ... «The Times, Apr 15»

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