Valencia

/vəˈlɛnsi.ə/

VƏLƐNSI · ə (2 syllables)

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Definition

A kind of sweet orange.

From Spanish Valencia, from Latin Valentia, from valentia (“power, vigor”). Doublet of Valence.

"[…] while Charles whistlingly assembles an exotic cocktail at the counter of the make-believe kitchen. 'What's up, Chas?' Sage asks, not quite suspicious. 'Nothin'. Just whippin' up some Valencias.'"