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functionary vs mandarin

mandarin vs functionary

functionary and mandarin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
functionary Yes No No No
mandarin Yes No No No
As nouns, mandarin is a hyponym of functionary; that is, mandarin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than functionary:
  • functionary: a worker who holds or is invested with an office
  • mandarin: any high government official or bureaucrat
functionary (noun) mandarin (noun)
a worker who holds or is invested with an office 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 functionary and mandarin

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