blood orange

noun

: a cultivated sweet orange having fruit with usually red pulp

also : its fruit

Examples of blood orange in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This blood orange–colored Porsche 911 is one of just 99 examples that have been reimagined by Singer Vehicle Design‘s DLS Turbo services. — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2026

The Spellbound Series also includes the new Bubble Brew DQ Sparkler, a mix of blood orange and lemonade, topped with sparkling water, served over ice and finished with cold foam. — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2026

Highlights include a new Bubble Brew DQ Sparkler, which features blood orange and lemonade with sparkling water over ice and finished off with cold foam. — Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2026

One of five new Loewe perfumes landing in September, Field Diary taps citrusy notes such as green mandarin and blood orange, paired with lychee, orange blossom and musk. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1806, in the meaning defined above