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citrus fruit vs mandarin

mandarin vs citrus fruit

citrus fruit and mandarin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
citrus fruit Yes No No No
mandarin Yes No No No
As nouns, mandarin is a hyponym of citrus fruit; that is, mandarin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than citrus fruit:
  • citrus fruit: any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
  • mandarin: a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
Other hyponyms of citrus fruit include orange, mandarin orange, kumquat, lemon, lime, grapefruit, pomelo, shaddock, citrange, citron, calamondin.
citrus fruit (noun) mandarin (noun)
any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
a high public official of imperial China
any high government official or bureaucrat
a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group
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
Difference between citrus fruit and mandarin

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