mangosteen

English - Turkish

Definition of mangosteen in English Turkish dictionary: mangosten; i., bot. mangostan; Garcinia mangostana; tropikal memleketlere mahsus kalın kabuklu ve sulu bir meyva; bu meyvayı veren ağaç; mangostan
plural of mangosteen: mangosten çoğul

English - English

Definition of mangosteen in English English dictionary: A tropical fruit of the tree Garcinia mangostana; {i} red fruit native of southeastern Asian; East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit; two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples; A tree of the East Indies of the genus Garcinia G; The tree grows to the height of eighteen feet, and bears fruit also called mangosteen, of the size of a small apple, the pulp of which is very delicious food; Mangostana; two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit
mangosteens: plural of mangosteen

mangosteen

Hyphenation

man·go·steen

mänggōstin

/ˈmaɴɢgōˌstēn/ /ˈmæŋɡoʊˌstiːn/

[ 'ma[ng]-g&-"stEn ] (noun.) 1598. Malay mangustan, variant of manggis.

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