Definition of mandarin

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  • mandarin is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • mandarin is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
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Definition of mandarin

  • a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. mandarin orange
  • the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. beijing dialect
    2. mandarin chinese
    3. mandarin dialect
  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. citrus reticulata
    2. mandarin orange
    3. mandarin orange tree
  • a high public official of imperial China (noun)
  • a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group (noun)
  • any high government official or bureaucrat (noun)

See definition of mandarin in Merriam Webster