plural mangoes also mangos
Definition of mango
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
: sweet pepper
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The first known use of mango was in 1582
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