mango
noun
man·go
ˈmaŋ-(ˌ)gō 
plural mangoes also mangos
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
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Those interested in attending mango tastings can join the list on the company’s Eventbrite page.
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Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 11 May 2024
To make this eye catching sweet, layer confetti cake with swirls of mango and raspberry sorbet.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2024
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Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 11 May 2024
To make this eye catching sweet, layer confetti cake with swirls of mango and raspberry sorbet.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2024
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mango
noun
man·go
ˈmaŋ-gō
plural mangoes also mangos
: a yellowish red tropical fruit with a firm skin, hard central stony seed, and juicy mildly tart pulp
also
: an evergreen tree related to the cashew that bears this fruit
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