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mandarin
mandarinate
  1. The collective body of officials (mandarins) or persons of rank in historical China.
    1. A similar educated elite in any place.
  2. A political form of rule by mandarins.
  3. The status of holding a position as a mandarin.
  4. (figuratively) A type of government marked by excessive bureaucracy and Byzantine regulations.
  5. Examples:
    1. “Will it become a sort of mandarinate, the government of a chosen few, or an organized anarchy?”
      “The Chinese mandarinate did differ substantially from the Japanese samurai class.”
      “But these do not come initially out of the legal mandarinate, which tends to be locked into the old ways.”
mandarin
mandarinism
  1. A government of mandarins; character or spirit of the mandarins.
  2. Examples:
    1. “And those who disdained free verse would always be open to accusations of elitism, mandarinism.”
mandarine
  1. Alternative spelling of mandarin (in the term "mandarin orange")
  2. Examples:
    1. “Miel Mandarine rounds of the collections, with characteristic notes of honey, mandarin orange and immortelle, and includes hand cream and lip gloss.”
      “Ibrahim Mohammed, working in Mandarine Koueider, agreed that the purchasing level during the revolution was low and transfer of the materials needed for production was slow.”
mandarindom
  1. (rare) The state or essence of being a mandarin.
mandarinates
  1. plural of mandarinate
mandarinisms
  1. plural of mandarinism
mandarines
  1. plural of mandarine
mandarins
  1. plural of mandarin
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Combine mandarins, egg mixture, almonds and baking powder in a large bowl and mix well.”
      “He follows the teachings of modern management gurus rather than the old-style mandarins and party politicos.”
      “Elite mandarins and scholars in the premodern period composed sophisticated poetry.”
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