MANGO


Meaning of MANGO in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ma ŋ -( ˌ )g ō

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural mangoes also mangos

Etymology: Portuguese manga, probably from Malayalam m ā ṅ ṅ a

Date: 1582

1 : a tropical usually large ovoid or oblong fruit with a firm yellowish-red skin, hard central stone, and juicy aromatic pulp also : an evergreen tree ( Mangifera indica ) of the cashew family that bears mangoes

2 : SWEET PEPPER

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