Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mandarin | Yes | No | No | No |
tangerine | Yes | Yes | No | No |
mandarin (noun) | tangerine (noun) |
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a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China | a reddish to vivid orange color |
a high public official of imperial China | any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa |
any high government official or bureaucrat | a variety of mandarin orange, known in Telugu and Portugal as kamala kaya and in Australia as a mandarin |
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 |
mandarin (adjective) | tangerine (adjective) |
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of a strong reddish orange color |