mandarin
NOUN
/mændərɪn/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
mandarin is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1N1D2A1R1I1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does mandarin mean?
NOUN · 6 SENSES
1
A somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China.
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The dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China.
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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.
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4
A high public official of imperial China.
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A member of an elite intellectual or cultural group.
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Any high government official or bureaucrat.
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