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
"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
At one of the proposed sites, farmers like Pyla Kondamma who have grown mangoes and cashews for 50 years are being forced out by the local government to make room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
“No, but Pong sees things that other people miss. You should've seen him with these mangoes when we were little. If he says it happens, I believe him.”
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
