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Orangey vs Citruslike - What's the difference?

orangey | citruslike | Hyponyms |

Citruslike is a hyponym of orangey.



As adjectives the difference between orangey and citruslike

is that orangey is somewhat orange in colour while citruslike is resembling a citrus fruit or some aspect of one.

As a noun Orangey

is a Protestant, especially one that is a member of the Protestant unionist community of Northern Ireland.

orangey

English

Noun

(Orangies)
  • (slang, Irish, sometimes derogatory) A Protestant, especially one that is a member of the Protestant unionist community of Northern Ireland.
  • (slang, Irish, sometimes derogatory) Any one from the Protestant, Unionist and pro-British community, whether they are members of the Orange Order or not (as termed by Irish Nationalists and Catholics).

    • Quotations

    *There the children play games - not of cops and robbers - or the like, but of "orangies " and Nationalists."'' Tina Tully, Sinn Féin

    Synonyms

    * Prod, Proddy

    citruslike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a citrus fruit or some aspect of one.

    • Hyponyms

    * lemony * limey * orangey

    Synonyms

    * citrusy