mango
noun
Examples of mango in a Sentence
Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 4 Apr. 2024
Fruits like peaches, strawberries, mangoes and plums typically reach their peak ripeness during the summer months.
—Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 23 Mar. 2024
The China Southern flight also transported 13,000 kilograms of Queensland exports, including mangoes.
—Marisa Garcia, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
Similar to other fruits, mangoes are high in sugar.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2024
The mango wheat ale is inspired by, according to fordfield.com, fruit cart vendors of Los Angeles and from Golden Road Brewing.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 26 Jan. 2024
The kombucha is 8 percent alcohol by volume with a mango and lime flavor profile.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024
South Floridians know that this humble roadside market is bursting with the best produce, from mangoes, bananas, and avocados, to rarer delights like passion fruit.
—Kara Franker, Southern Living, 18 Mar. 2024
Here’s the scoop on the best of mango juices and the watery, oddball impostors.
—Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2024
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Word History
Portuguese manga, probably from Malayalam māṅṅa
1582, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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