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mango

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1. mango - Noun

2. mango - Verb

3. Mango - Proper noun

Meaning

The fruit of the mango tree. It is rather larger than an apple, and of an ovoid shape. Some varieties are fleshy and luscious, and others tough and tasting of turpentine. The green fruit is pickled for market.

A green muskmelon stuffed and pickled.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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My grandmother would shanghai pilots at the Havana airport so they'd bring me cartons of mango baby food -- the only kind I'd eat. I learned to eat peach later. And in every carton, she'd slip in a Cuban record. Gloria Estefan

I think she just asked if she could touch my mango. Cassandra Clare

What I remember the most really was just running wild there. Barefooted, swimming in dirty lakes, selling fruit, picking mango trees, hoping not to get caught because they don't take kindly to thieves in Africa. Akon

You don't throw rocks at a green mango. Haitian Proverb

A noh every mango got maggige. Jamaican Proverb

Mango among fruits, pork among meats, tea among leaves. Myanmar Proverb

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