JAFFA


Meaning of JAFFA in English

™ / ˈdʒæfə; NAmE / (also ˌJaffa ˈorange ) noun

( BrE ) a type of orange with thick skin

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: from Jaffa , a port on the Mediterranean coast of Israel, near where the fruit was first grown.

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