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mango

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As a noun, mango means a tropical Asian fruit tree, Mangifera indica. As a verb, it means stuff and pickle (a fruit).

Meanings of mango

11 meanings

noun

  1. A tropical Asian fruit tree, Mangifera indica.

  2. The fruit of the mango tree.

  3. A pickled vegetable or fruit with a spicy stuffing; a vegetable or fruit which has been mangoed.

  4. A type of muskmelon, Cucumis melo.

  5. Any of various hummingbirds of the genus Anthracothorax.

  6. A yellow-orange color, like that of mango flesh.

  7. pluralslangThe breasts.

  8. Large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruitplant

    Similar: mango tree, Mangifera indica
  9. Large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic pulp, and a large hairy seedfood

Older and rare meanings (1)
  1. USchiefly southern midwest usdatedA green bell pepper suitable for pickling.

verb

  1. uncommonTo stuff and pickle (a fruit).

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

mango around the world

USA green bell pepper suitable for pickling.

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noun: large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large ov…
mango treeMangifera indica

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