1.
[syn: mango, mango tree, Mangifera indica]
2. large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic pulp, and a large hairy seed;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mango \Man"go\, n.; pl. Mangoes. [Pg. manga, fr. Tamil
m[=a]nk[=a]y.]
1. 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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A green muskmelon stuffed and pickled.
[1913 Webster]
Mango bird (Zool.), an oriole (Oriolus kundoo), native of
India.
Mango fish (Zool.), a fish of the Ganges (Polynemus
risua), highly esteemed for food. It has several long,
slender filaments below the pectoral fins. It appears
about the same time with the mango fruit, in April and
May, whence the name.
Mango tree (Bot.), an .
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
mango tree \mango tree\ n.
An East Indian tree of the genus Mangifera (Mangifera
Indica), related to the cashew and the sumac. It grows to a
large size, and produces a large oval smooth-skinned fruit
which is the mango of commerce. It is now cultivated in
tropical America.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mango
n 1: large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval
fruit [syn: mango, mango tree, Mangifera indica]
2: large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic
pulp, and a large hairy seed
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
mango
/mang'go/ (Originally in-house jargon at Symbolics)
A manager.
Compare mangler. See also devo and doco.
(1995-03-21)
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Mango, FL -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida
Population (2000): 8842
Housing Units (2000): 3617
Land area (2000): 4.588141 sq. miles (11.883231 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.068231 sq. miles (0.176717 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.656372 sq. miles (12.059948 sq. km)
FIPS code: 42850
Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12
Location: 27.989333 N, 82.304395 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Mango, FL
Mango