Found 2 items, similar to Mandarining.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mandarin mandarin n 1: shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia [syn: mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree , Citrus reticulata] 2: a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group 3: any high government official or bureaucrat 4: a high public official of imperial China 5: a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose-skinned citrus of China [syn: mandarin orange] 6: the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China [syn: Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin dialect, Beijing dialect]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mandarining Mandarining \Man`da*rin"ing\, n. (Dyeing) The process of giving an orange color to goods formed of animal tissue, as silk or wool, not by coloring matter, but by producing a certain change in the fiber by the action of dilute nitric acid. --Tomlinson. [1913 Webster]