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bandango

bandango noun: a pawpaw (Asimina triloba).

Noun

bandango (plural bandangoes or bandangos)

  1. (US, colloquial) A pawpaw (Asimina triloba).

Forms of bandango

pluralbandangoes
pluralbandangos

Origin of bandango

Blend of banana + mango.

Questions about bandango

What does bandango mean?
Bandango means a pawpaw (Asimina triloba).
What part of speech is bandango?
Bandango is a noun.
What is the plural of bandango?
The plural of bandango is bandangoes.

Words near bandango in the dictionary

  1. bandana
  2. bandanaed
  3. bandanah
  4. bandanahs
  5. bandanas
  6. bandango
  7. bandanna
  8. bandannaed
  9. bandannah
  10. bandannahs
  11. bandannas

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