mandarin

1. n. A Chinese public officer or nobleman; a civil or military official in China and Annam. Source: opted

2. n. A small orange, with easily separable rind. It is thought to be of Chinese origin, and is counted a distinct species (Citrus nobilis)mandarin orange; tangerine --. Source: opted

3. n. the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China Source: wordnet

4. n. 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 Source: wordnet

5. n. a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group Source: wordnet

6. n. any high government official or bureaucrat Source: wordnet

7. n. a high public official of imperial China Source: wordnet

8. n. a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China Source: wordnet

9. 1. A Chinese public officer or nobleman; a civil or military official in China and Annam. 2. (Bot.) A small orange, with easily separable rind. It is thought to be of Chinese origin, and is counted a distinct species (Citrus nobilis)mandarin orange; tangerine. Mandarin duck (Zoöl.), a beautiful Asiatic duck (Dendronessa galericulata), often domesticated, and regarded by the Chinese as an emblem of conjugal affection. -- Mandarin language, the spoken or colloquial language of educated people in China. -- Mandarin yellow (Chem.), an artificial aniline dyestuff used for coloring silk and wool, and regarded as a complex derivative of quinoline. Source: webster

10. A small orange, with easily separable rind. It is thought to beof Chinese origin, and is counted a distinct species (Citrusnobilis)mandarin orange; tangerine. Mandarin duck (Zoöl.), abeautiful Asiatic duck (Dendronessa galericulata), oftendomesticated, and regarded by the Chinese as an emblem of conjugalaffection.-- Mandarin language, the spoken or colloquial language of educatedpeople in China.-- Mandarin yellow (Chem.), an artificial aniline dyestuff used forcoloring silk and wool, and regarded as a complex derivative ofquinoline. Source: adambom

11. n:100 n. 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 n. a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group n. any high government official or bureaucrat n. a high public official of imperial China Source: ecdict

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