English

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Etymology

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Blend of blond +‎ orange

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈblɒɹɪnd͡ʒ/, /ˈblɒɹənd͡ʒ/, /ˈblɒɹɪnʒ/, /ˈblɒɹənʒ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒɹɪndʒ
  • Hyphenation: blor‧ange

Noun

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blorange (uncountable)

  1. (informal) A pale reddish-orange hair color.
    Coordinate term: bronde
    • 2019, Maye Musk, A Woman Makes a Plan:
      I couldn't afford to have anybody else color my hair anymore, so I started doing it myself and it became various shades of blond and orange. Blorange, as they call it. It was pretty bad.

Adjective

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blorange (comparative more blorange, superlative most blorange)

  1. (informal) Of this color.
    • 2018, Clare Wise, Greg Wise, Not That Kind of Love:
      I still have my hair and it is still blorange.