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mandarin squares

mandarin squares is the plural of mandarin square.

Meaning of mandarin square

Noun

mandarin square (plural mandarin squares)

  1. (historical) A large embroidered badge, with animal or bird insignia, sewn onto the surcoat of certain officials in Imperial China, Korea, Vietnam, and the Ryukyu Kingdom.
    Synonyms:
    rank badge

Questions about mandarin squares

What is mandarin squares the plural of?
Mandarin squares is the plural of mandarin square.

Words near mandarin squares in the dictionary

  1. mandarin gown
  2. mandarin gowns
  3. mandarin orange
  4. mandarin oranges
  5. mandarin square
  6. mandarin squares
  7. mandarinal
  8. mandarinate
  9. mandarinates
  10. mandarindom
  11. mandarine

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