Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mandarim
noun
/mæn.dəˈriːm/
Definition
A type of citrus fruit similar to a tangerine.
Examples
- The mandarim is often eaten fresh or used in desserts.
- In Chinese cuisine, mandarins are used to enhance flavors of various dishes.
- During winter, mandarins are a popular choice in fruit baskets.
Meaning
The term ‘mandarim’ refers to a small, sweet fruit that is easy to peel and is often enjoyed as a snack or in salads.
Synonyms
- tangerine
- clementine
- orange