mangue

1 of 2

noun (1)

ˈmaŋ
plural -s

Mangue

2 of 2

noun (2)

Man·​gue
ˈmäŋ(ˌ)gā
plural Mangue or Mangues
1
a
: a Chorotegan people of southwestern Nicaragua
b
: a member of such people
2
: the language of the Mangue people

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

French

Noun (2)

Spanish, of American Indian origin

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“Mangue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mangue. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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