Mandarin

Words with a similar base: Mandarin, Mandarin_Chinese, Mandarin_dialect

'Mandarin'

[mandarin.n.01] as in: 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

'Mandarin'

[mandarin.n.02] as in: a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group

'Mandarin'

[mandarin.n.03] as in: any high government official or bureaucrat

'Mandarin'

[mandarin.n.04] as in: a high public official of imperial China

'Mandarin'

[mandarin.n.05] as in: a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China

'Mandarin'

[mandarin.n.06] as in: the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China