mango
noun
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
mangoes
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pluralof mango.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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This strange modern shrine celebrated Mao’s 1968 distribution of a Pakistani diplomatic gift of mangoes to workers at university campuses in Beijing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Nearby a mass-produced printed cotton textile shows mangoes against a sea of fireworks during the National Day parade of the same year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
"Before the ube craze, it was a niche market," he said, adding it had lagged behind high-value crops like bananas, mangoes and coffee.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
As we walked past bustling street markets selling mangoes, clothes, footwear and vegetables to meet siblings Abhishek and Kajal, a dust storm appeared on the horizon.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
I wanted to stay there resting, eating mangoes, the breeze blowing on me, almost like I was on holiday, not fleeing the only home I’ve ever had.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
