Noun

• S: (n) mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree, Citrus reticulata (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)
• S: (n) mandarin (a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) mandarin (any high government official or bureaucrat)
• S: (n) mandarin (a high public official of imperial China)
• S: (n) mandarin, mandarin orange (a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China)
• S: (n) Mandarin, Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin dialect, Beijing dialect (the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China)