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Feb 12, 2012
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Pronunciation: (mang'gō), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -goes, -gos.
1. the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
2. the tree itself.
3. Midland U.S. (chiefly the Ohio Valley). a sweet pepper.
4. Ornith.any of several large hummingbirds of the genus Anthracothorax.

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