mango
noun
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
mangos
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pluralof mango.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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"Bees sustain native ecosystems and play a crucial role in agricultural crop production -- tropical native bees are vital pollinators for crops like macadamia nuts, avocados, mangos, and lychees."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
The chain’s regulars included its own young employees, who experimented with using ice cream toppings like frozen strawberries and mangos and wound up expanding Swig’s menu options by the hundreds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
The five substances targeted include the fungicides mancozebe, thiophanate-methyl, carbendazim and benomyl, used on produce ranging from avocados and mangos to wheat and soybeans.
From Barron's ● Jan. 7, 2026
Additionally, avocados and mangos already in transit wouldn’t be affected by the suspension of inspections, which would be paused "until further notice."
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2024
Just as strawberries are adapted to birds, so acorns are adapted to squirrels, mangos to bats, and some sedges to ants.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
