mandarins
The word “mandarins” has 3 syllables: man-da-rins
It's pronounced as /ˈmæn.də.rɪnz/
What is synonym and antonym for mandarins?
In the thesaurus, “mandarins” has 15 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for mandarins along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for mandarins
- bureaucrats
- civil servants
- clerks
- employees
- employes
- functionaries
- hands
- hirelings
- jobholders
- officeholders
- officials
- officiaries
- public servants
- underlings
- workers
Meanings of mandarins
- noun
- A high government bureaucrat of the Chinese Empire.
- A pedantic or elitist bureaucrat.
- A pedantic senior person of influence in academia or literary circles.
- A senior civil servant.
- (color) an orange colour.
- A perching duck that has a red bill, large white crescent above the eye and reddish face, Aix galericulata.
- A small citrus tree (Citrus reticulata) with fruit resembling the orange.
- The fruit of this tree, smaller than an orange and oblate. In daily usage, it may include other similar citrus fruits like Citrus unshiu (satsuma or mikan) Citrus tangerina (tangerine).
Example Sentences
- The basket was filled with ripe mandarins fresh from the market.
- She offered a plate of peeled mandarins to the guests.
- Mandarins are often easier to peel than regular oranges.
- The farmer exported crates of mandarins to several countries.
- The children enjoyed eating sweet mandarins during recess.
On this page you'll find 15 synonyms or another words to mandarins, such as: bureaucrats, civil servants, clerks, employees, employes, functionaries, hands.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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