1. mandarin
noun. ['ˈmændɝən'] any high government official or bureaucrat.
Synonyms
- functionary
Antonyms
- equalitarian
- moralist
Etymology
- mandarine (French)
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Words that Rhyme with Mandarin
- andren
How do you pronounce mandarin?
Pronounce mandarin as ˈmændərən.
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Example sentences of the word mandarin
1. Noun, singular or mass
Give your salad a makeover by adding croutons, nut slivers, mandarin oranges, cranberries or artichoke hearts.
2. mandarin
noun. ['ˈmændɝən'] a high public official of imperial China.
Antonyms
- democratic
Etymology
- mandarine (French)
3. Mandarin
noun. the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China.
Synonyms
- Mandarin Chinese
- Beijing dialect
- Chinese
4. mandarin
noun. ['ˈmændɝən'] a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group.
Etymology
- mandarine (French)
5. mandarin
noun. ['ˈmændɝən'] a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China.
Synonyms
- mandarin orange tree
- tangerine
- citrous fruit
- citrus
- citrus fruit
- clementine
- satsuma
- mandarin orange
Antonyms
- unofficial
- unauthorized
- unestablished
- irregular
Etymology
- mandarine (French)
6. mandarin
noun. ['ˈmændɝən'] shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia.
Synonyms
- Citrus reticulata
- mandarin orange tree
- tangerine
- citrus
- clementine tree
- tangerine tree
- citrus tree
- clementine
- satsuma
- mandarin orange
- satsuma tree
Etymology
- mandarine (French)