| mandaean | (n) a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah, Syn. Mandean |
| mandaean | (n) the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans, Syn. Mandean |
| mandaean | (adj) of or relating to the Mandaean people or their language or culture, Syn. Mandean |
| mandaeanism | (n) a Gnostic religion originating the 2nd and 3rd centuries that believes John the Baptist was the Messiah and that incorporates Jewish and Christian elements into a framework of dualistic beliefs, Syn. Mandeanism |