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Noun: mango (mangoes,mangos)  mang-gow
  1. Large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic pulp, and a large hairy seed
    "She sliced the ripe mango and arranged it on a platter"
     
  2. Large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit
    "The mango tree provided welcome shade in the tropical garden";
    - mango tree, Mangifera indica

Derived forms: mangoes, mangos

Type of: edible fruit, fruit tree

Part of: genus Mangifera, Mangifera

Encyclopedia: Mango, Florida