Synonyms of the word

tangerine

• n. Any of several varieties of mandarin oranges.
• n. A deep yellowish-orange colour, like that of a tangerine fruit.
• n. A tree that produces tangerines.
• adj. Of a deep yellowish-orange colour.

chromatic

• adj. Relating to or characterised by hue.
• adj. Having the capacity to separate spectral colours by refraction.
• adj. (music) Related to or using notes not belonging to the diatonic scale of the key in which a passage is…

mandarin

• n. (historical) A high government bureaucrat of the Chinese Empire.
• n. A pedantic or elitist bureaucrat.
• n. (often pejorative) A pedantic senior person of influence in academia or literary circles.
• n. A mandarin duck.
• n. (informal, Britain) A senior civil servant.
• adj. Pertaining to or reminiscent of mandarins; deliberately superior or complex; esoteric, highbrow, obscurantist.
• n. A mandarin orange; a small, sweet citrus fruit.
• n. A mandarin orange tree, Citrus reticulata.
• n. An orange colour.