mandarin orange

noun

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The combination of rich, pudding-like filling and mandarin oranges and pineapple is a guarantee this will fly off the cake stand. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 May 2026 Discard any remaining dumpling sauce, salad kit dressing and mandarin orange juice. Kate Williams, AJC.com, 11 May 2026 Crunchy, shredded cabbage is combined with mandarin oranges, radishes, chickpeas, and cashews for a nutritious, filling dish. Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 30 Apr. 2026 The report noted that two mandarin oranges with visible mold were discovered and immediately discarded. Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mandarin orange

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First Known Use

1771, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mandarin orange was in 1771

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“Mandarin orange.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mandarin%20orange. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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